Search Results - subject:"forest transition"

An empirical analysis of the cumulative nature of deforestation

Wolfersberger, Julien; Garcia, Serge; Delacote, Philippe - Chaire d'Économie du Climat, Université … - 2013

cause. Uqing the Forest Transition hypothesis, the aim of this paper is to improve the knowledge of the cumulative nature of …

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Uniform global deforestation patterns — An empirical analysis

Köthke, Margret; Leischner, Bettina; Elsasser, Peter - In: Forest Policy and Economics 28 (2013) C, pp. 23-37

The forest transition (FT) hypothesis implies that changes in a region's forest cover follow a determinable pattern of …-specific circumstances. These requirements might be fulfilled by applying the concept of forest transition in a baseline setting. …

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REDD and forest transition: Tunneling through the environmental Kuznets curve

Culas, Richard J. - In: Ecological Economics 79 (2012) C, pp. 44-51

causes of deforestation also vary across different geographical regions and have implications for the forest transition … incentives to curb deforestation. Hence, alternative development paths for forest cover changes and forest transition are …

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Long-term trajectories of the human appropriation of net primary production: Lessons from six national case studies

Krausmann, Fridolin; Gingrich, Simone; Haberl, Helmut; … - In: Ecological Economics 77 (2012) C, pp. 129-138

The ‘human appropriation of net primary production’ (HANPP) is an integrated socio-ecological indicator measuring effects of land use on ecological biomass flows. Based on published data for Austria, Hungary, the Philippines, South Africa, Spain and the UK, this paper investigates long-term...

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