Documents et rapports
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How the location of roads and protected areas affects deforestation in North Thailand (anglais)
Using plot-level data, the authors estimate a bi-variate probit model to explain land clearing, and the siting of protected areas in North Thailand in 1986. Their model suggests that protected areas (national...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS2583 Date du document: 30 avril 2001 Auteur: Cropper,Maureen L.,Puri,Jyotsna,Griffiths, Charles
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An economic analysis of woodfuel management in the Sahel : the case of Chad (anglais)
The woodlands in some parts of the Sahel are effectively an open-access resource. Under open access, fuelwood cutters have no incentive to allow for benefits that might accrue if the wooded area were managed...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1788 Date du document: 30 juin 1997 Auteur: Chomitz,Kenneth M.,Griffiths, Charles
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Roads, population pressures, and deforestation in Thailand, 1976-89 (anglais)
Tropical deforestation is considered one of the major environmental disasters of the 20th century, although there have been few careful studies of its causes. This paper examines the causes of deforestation...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1726 Date du document: 28 février 1997 Auteur: Cropper, Maureen,Griffiths, Charles,Mani, Muthuk