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Included in this working paper is a discussion of the history of deforestation and forest degradation in Latin America …
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This paper is an attempt to clarify some of the key issues on trade and environment in the forestry sector. The two main emerging issues in the international trade of forest products within Latin America and the Caribbean to be studied are: 1) implications of the removal of trade barriers for...
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, deforestation, and forest management and ownership by indigenous people and take a hard look at the trade and environmental issues …
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This study explores the effect of trade openness on deforestation. Previous studies do not find a clear effect of trade … openness on deforestation. We use updated data on the annual rate of deforestation for 142 countries from 1990 to 2003, treat … an increase in trade openness increases deforestation for non-OECD countries while slowing down deforestation for OECD …
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Deforestation, it may be necessary for Mexico to make complementary investments in Land improvements, especially for existing …
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Deforestation remains one of the most intractable environmental problems of today. Pakistan also faces serious problem … analyse the state’s role in it. Putting the entire burden of deforestation on ‘other factors’ shifts attention away from more … focus attention on this important factor behind deforestation - the role of state in forest degradation in Pakistan. …
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threats. While almost all countries have environmental laws designed from pollution, the rules differ per country. Yet, only …
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Strategic plans in the energy sector have the overall objective of the use of renewable energy, especially wind power, hydroelectricity, biomass intending a considerable increase in the share it has in total energy production. Thus, chase is moving towards an economy based on low carbon...
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labour market creates pollution through its production and lowers the efficiency of workers. The analysis finds that the …
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types, and they cause adverse health impacts due to indoor air pollution. Within the households that use biomass fuels …
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