Tag: Deforestation

Combating Deforestation The Evolving Legal Framework of the EU on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade


Free Download Combating Deforestation: The Evolving Legal Framework of the EU on Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade by Martin Hedemann-Robinson
English | April 10, 2024 | ISBN: 1800880839 | 318 pages | PDF | 5.03 Mb
In this insightful book, Martin Hedemann-Robinson appraises the European Union’s development of its legal framework to assist in combating one of the foremost challenges facing the international community: global deforestation. He provides an analytical overview of the evolving Union legislation, discussing its impact both within the single market as well as internationally.

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The Dynamics of Deforestation and Economic Growth in the Brazilian Amazon


Free Download Lykke E. Andersen, Clive W. J. Granger, Eustaquio J. Reis, "The Dynamics of Deforestation and Economic Growth in the Brazilian Amazon"
English | 2003 | pages: 283 | ISBN: 052181197X | PDF | 3,0 mb
Presenting an economic perspective of deforestation in the Brazilan Amazon, this study utilizes economic and ecological data from 1970 to 1996. It examines the extent to which land clearing promotes economic activity and growth and analyzes policies such as road building and subsidized credit. It explores whether the economic benefits of land clearing surpass the ecological costs and considers the viability of extractivism as an alternative to deforestation.

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