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Forests and Deforestation

Analysis of Drivers and Agents of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Masito Forests, Kigoma, Tanzania

Analysis of Drivers and Agents of Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Masito Forests, Kigoma, Tanzania

... of deforestation and degradation were provided through change detection data forest disturbance incidences and community perception on the drivers of deforestation and ...and forests resources were ...

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Effects of long-term deforestation and remnant forests on rainfall and temperature in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Effects of long-term deforestation and remnant forests on rainfall and temperature in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

... rapid deforestation within 50 km radius since 1983 a rate which is about three times the global average increase, whereas night time minimum temperature in- creases ...to forests which indicates a daytime ...

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How valuable are the tropical forests? Demonstrating and capturing economic value as a means of addressing the causes of deforestation

How valuable are the tropical forests? Demonstrating and capturing economic value as a means of addressing the causes of deforestation

... Finally, while markets emerge 'naturally' in most respects there is a case for arguing that the kinds of bargains that characterise market creation require flows of information that do not necessarily emerge from ...

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Socioeconomic Impact Assessment of Deforestation of Hyrcanian Forests on Local Communities

Socioeconomic Impact Assessment of Deforestation of Hyrcanian Forests on Local Communities

... findings, deforestation will leave no significant socioeconomic on none of the basins; however, the role of Do-Hezar and Se-Hezar beautiful and rich forests in the livelihood of the residents cannot be ...

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Forests, Deforestation and Human Health

Forests, Deforestation and Human Health

... Products from trees and forests such as foodstuffs and herbal medicines playa direct role in human health enhancement.. What is generally not appreciated is the role deforestation plays [r] ...

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Anthropogenic disturbance in tropical forests can double biodiversity loss from deforestation

Anthropogenic disturbance in tropical forests can double biodiversity loss from deforestation

... Defining the biodiversity consequences of forest loss, land- scape and within-forest disturbance. We limit the biodiver- sity consequences of forest loss to those that occur in defor- ested areas themselves, excluding ...

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Deforestation and the Islamic Stewardship Ethic

Deforestation and the Islamic Stewardship Ethic

... Because of the ongoing growth of the human population, there is clearly a need for nutrition. The need of nutrition stimulates the conversion of forests to farm and pasture land. 22 It can be seen that in many ...

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Perception of forests and forest cover: impacts on status of forests in nandi hills forests, nandi county, Western Kenya

Perception of forests and forest cover: impacts on status of forests in nandi hills forests, nandi county, Western Kenya

... and forests (farm and/or plantation ...severe deforestation and degradation through heavy exploitation resulting from an escalating demand for timber and fuel wood, land for cropping and ...

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Social change and deforestation : a case study of Western Samoa : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University

Social change and deforestation : a case study of Western Samoa : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University

... Global Environmental Crisis Deforestation Importance of the Forest Size of Forests and Rate of Deforestation The causes of Deforestation and its Impacts Commercial Activities Population [r] ...

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... the deforestation narrative is significant, in keeping with the growing power of conservation science and conservation NGOs ...by deforestation, when other types of tropical forest actually experience more ...

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Deforestation: Causes And Consequences

Deforestation: Causes And Consequences

... of forests worldwide. Forests in Europe are adversely affected by acid rain and very large areas of Siberia have been harvested since the collapse of the Soviet ...the forests throughout the ...the ...

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Forest Enterprises in Pakistan: Past to Future

Forest Enterprises in Pakistan: Past to Future

... high. Deforestation and degradation of natural forests, retrogression, fragmentation and loss of wildlife habitats as well as decline in populations of forest-dependent species continues unabatedly due to ...

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Province Government Spending and Forest Management in Indonesia

Province Government Spending and Forest Management in Indonesia

... be considered as investment. The benefit of the program would take time and might be perceived to accrue in the long-term, whereas costs on forest management would also associate with an alternative use of natural ...

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Researching Illegal Logging and Deforestation

Researching Illegal Logging and Deforestation

... The large‐scale exploitation of natural resources in the Brazilian Amazon started in the 1970s. Logging and cattle ranches were driving the first deforestation trend. In Pará, this was facilitated by two roads ...

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Deforestation, malaria and poverty: a call for transdisciplinary research to support the design of cross-sectoral policies

Deforestation, malaria and poverty: a call for transdisciplinary research to support the design of cross-sectoral policies

... deprivation, deforestation, and disease is not pure ...protect forests, and alleviate ...of deforestation in linking malaria to poverty is important and present the mixed empirical evidence on the ...

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How Have Deforestation Affected Economic and Social Welfare: The Case of Port Harcourt City

How Have Deforestation Affected Economic and Social Welfare: The Case of Port Harcourt City

... the forests are mostly wet lands that help to drain rain waters to the Atlantic ...these forests, usually called rain forests, are habitat to millions of biological species – plants and animals, on ...

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DEFORESTATION AND DISINTEGRATION OF HEALTH BELIEFS AND PRACTICES IN NIGERIA

DEFORESTATION AND DISINTEGRATION OF HEALTH BELIEFS AND PRACTICES IN NIGERIA

... small gardens and bath rooms. ropes, clothing materials and soups and soap we bring them from the bush. the scarcity of many things we get from forest make us face hardship because of deforestation. IDI Male, Age, ...

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Using GIS and Artificial Neural Network for Deforestation Prediction

Using GIS and Artificial Neural Network for Deforestation Prediction

... forestation. Deforestation as an environmental problems has been recorded the most serious threat to environmental diversity and one of the main com- ponents of land-use ...of deforestation using artificial ...

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The social dynamics of deforestation in the Sierra Madre, Philippines

The social dynamics of deforestation in the Sierra Madre, Philippines

... In the case of the Sierra Madre, therefore, tropical deforestation is triggered by corporate logging companies failing to secure the long-term productivity of logged-over forests, and co[r] ...

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The Destructive Legacy of Deforestation in the Amazon

The Destructive Legacy of Deforestation in the Amazon

... 2006). Deforestation is also taking place to make way for growing human populations in Brazil (Afzal ...the forests are burned to make way for these developments, carbon dioxide, which has been trapped in ...

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