Concepedia

Implementation and opportunity costs of reducing deforestation and forest degradation in Tanzania

Brendan Fisher, Simon L. Lewis, Neil D. Burgess, R. E. Malimbwi, Panteleo K. Munishi, Ruth D. Swetnam, R. Kerry Turner, Simon Willcock, Andrew Balmford

Nature Climate Change · 2011 · 139 citations · 26 references

Concepts

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References

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Proximate Causes and Underlying Driving Forces of Tropical Deforestation

Helmut Geist, Éric F. Lambin · BioScience · 2002 · 3.1K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +16

Money for Nothing? A Call for Empirical Evaluation of Biodiversity Conservation Investments

Paul J. Ferraro, Subhrendu K. Pattanayak · PLoS Biology · 2006 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Public Affairs, Biodiversity Conservation, Environmental Policy +17

Increasing carbon storage in intact African tropical forests

Simon L. Lewis, Gabriela López‐González, Bonaventure Sonké et al. · Nature · 2009 · 1K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Ecology, Forestry +14

Rethinking the Causes of Deforestation: Lessons from Economic Models

Arild Angelsen, David Kaimowitz · The World Bank Research Observer · 1999 · 1K citations

Natural Resources, Forestry, Natural Resource Economics +13

Agricultural intensification and changes in cultivated areas, 1970–2005

Thomas K. Rudel, Laura Schneider, María Uriarte et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 594 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Sciences +16