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Technical Efficiency, Farm Size and Tropical Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazonian Forest [PDF]
This paper analyses the impact of farm productivity as well as farm size on deforestation in Brazil. A two step econometric approach is adopted. A bootstrapped translog stochastic frontier that is a posteriori checked for functional consistency is used ...
Sébastien Marchand
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Mapping Instrument Preferences for Deforestation Policies Based on EU Public Consultation Data
Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policy makers can choose among many alternative policy instruments to reduce the impact of EU commodity imports on forests and related biodiversity loss in the world. Changes in the instrument mix affect a wide range of stakeholder groups with varying strategic interests and corresponding policy preferences.
Daniel Braun, Dennis Abel, Jan Börner
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Examining Connections between Gendered Dimensions of Inequality and Deforestation in Nepal [PDF]
, 2019 The United Nations recognizes empowering women as a key component of achieving numerous development-related goals. Qualitative studies suggest that communities where men and women have equal levels of agency over resource allocation and land tenure ...
Shafron, Ethan S
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As new regulations emerge to address deforestation and unsustainable land use, their interaction with existing national frameworks remains uncertain. This study examines the (in)coherence between the European Union Regulation on deforestation‐free products (EUDR) and domestic deforestation and land use regulations in Brazil, Cameroon and Gabon.
R. F. Ziegert +5 more
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Land use patterns and related carbon losses following deforestation in South America
Environmental Research Letters, 2015 Land use change in South America, mainly deforestation, is a large source of anthropogenic CO _2 emissions. Identifying and addressing the causes or drivers of anthropogenic forest change is considered crucial for global climate change mitigation.
V De Sy +6 more
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The REDD scheme to curb deforestation: A well-designed system of incentives? [PDF]
Bioprospection is, largely, meant to help reducing deforestation and, the other way around, stopping deforestation enhances the prospects of bioprospection.
Charles Figuières +3 more
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Comparison of deforestation and forest land use factors for malaria elimination in Myanmar
, 2023 Amanda Hoffman‐Hall +11 more
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The EU's Strategy for Sustainability: A Landmark Turn With the European Green Deal?
European Policy Analysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While the European Green Deal (EGD) has been widely recognized as a milestone in the EU's sustainability strategy, scholars disagree on the nature of the policy change it represents. Critics highlight its limited social and environmental ambitions, despite its portrayal as a “man on the moon” moment.
Ekaterina Domorenok, Franco Gatti
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Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This descriptive case study examined how undergraduate pre‐service teachers (PSTs) enrolled in a digital literacies course evaluated online information as part of a module digital project. PSTs were tasked with assessing peer‐selected online texts using multiple strategies in an unrestricted web environment.
Wen Wen, Yiting Han
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