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Using the latest forest inventory, this paper provides a comprehensive analysis of China's forest sector by focusing on … dynamics of forest resources and provide an impact assessment of forest policies on China's forestry development over the last … and their implications for China and supplying countries are assessed. …
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productivity. Low and declining productivity has been one of the major features of SOEs in China and in Shanghai. By the time of …
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China is ranking first in cotton production for more than 20 years. The adoption of GM cotton, since 1997, through the …
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Malaysia has a total capacity pulp and paper production at over 1 million T/year. The country is a net importer of pulp, paper, and paper board, and progressively tends to decrease its dependency. However, the self-sufficiency is growing at a slow rate. All the paper mills of the country are...
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The sustainability of Bt-cotton in China, at least along Yellow River Valley, has been questioned, so this paper …
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Regarding the forest sector, in a context of substantial areas of denuded and bare lands (initially around 25% of Vietnam area), forestry rehabilitation and development plans have been continuously on the focus in Vietnam since the end of the war. The first projects were planned under an...
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This paper discusses the determinants of firewood consumption in a poor township in rural northern China, with a …
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In order to analyze the impacts of Bt cotton on the farmers' livelihood system, we interviewed 169 farmers and extension personnel in the main cotton production areas in Hebei province in the year 2002 and 2003. An integrative method was used in which a multidisciplinary approach was employed...
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Economic reforms in rural China have brought opportunities to diversify both within-farm activities and off … Northern China. At the household level, we distinguish three types of diversification as opposed to grain production only …
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After decades of war, Cambodia is one of the world's poorest nations, its economy and its political life are still suffering from the civil war that racked the country during the latter part of the 20th century. Rice and rubber were traditionally the principal exports of Cambodia, but exports...
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