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Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by A. Angelsen and D. Kaimowitz
| Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by A. Angelsen and D. Kaimowitz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : CABI Pub., 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.75/137/0913
634.92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AngelsenArild
KaimowitzDavid |
| Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Tropics
Deforestation - Control - Tropics Agriculture - Technology transfer - Tropics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-90479-1
9786611904791 0-85199-899-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Agricultural Technologies and Tropical Deforestation; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: the Role of Agricultural Technologies in Tropical Deforestation; 2 Technological Change and Deforestation: a Theoretical Overview; 3 The Transition from Deforestation to Reforestation in Europe; 4 Did a Green Revolution Restore the Forests of the American South?; 5 A general Equilibrium Analysis of Technology, Migration and Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon; 6 Will Intensifying Pasture Management in Latin America Protect Forests - or Is It the Other Way Round?
7 Intensified Small-scale Livestock Systems in the Western Brazilian Amazon8 Technological Progress versus Economic Policy as Tools to Control Deforestation: the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica; 9 Land Use, Agricultural Technology and Deforestation among Settlers in the Ecuadorean Amazon; 10 Ecuador Goes Bananas: Incremental Technological Change and Forest Loss; 11 Soybean Technology and the Loss of Natural Vegetation in Brazil and Bolivia; 12 Kudzu-improved Fallows in the Peruvian Amazon; 13 Ambiguous Effects of Policy Reforms on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Africa 14 A century of Technological Change and Deforestation in the Miombo Woodlands of Northern Zambia15 Livestock Disease Control and the Changing Landscapes of South-west Ethiopia; 16 Tree Crops as Deforesstation and Reforesstation Agents: the Case of Cocoa in Côte d'Ivoire and Sulawesi; 17 Agricultural and Deforestation in Tropical Asia: and Analytical Framework; 18 Deforestation, Irrigation, Employment and Cautious Optimism in Southern Palawan, the Philippines; 19 Agricultural Development Policies and Land Expansion in a Southern Philippine Watershed 20 The Impact of Rubber on the Forest Landscape in Borneo21 Agricultural Technology and Froests: a Recapitulation; 22 Policy Recommendations; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455777703321 |
| New York, : CABI Pub., 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation / / editors, A. Angelsen, D. Kaimowitz
| Agricultural technologies and tropical deforestation / / editors, A. Angelsen, D. Kaimowitz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 422 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina |
333.75/137/0913
634.92 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AngelsenArild
KaimowitzDavid |
| Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Tropics
Deforestation - Control - Tropics Agriculture - Technology transfer - Tropics |
| ISBN |
1-281-90479-1
9786611904791 0-85199-899-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Agricultural Technologies and Tropical Deforestation; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction: the Role of Agricultural Technologies in Tropical Deforestation; 2 Technological Change and Deforestation: a Theoretical Overview; 3 The Transition from Deforestation to Reforestation in Europe; 4 Did a Green Revolution Restore the Forests of the American South?; 5 A general Equilibrium Analysis of Technology, Migration and Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon; 6 Will Intensifying Pasture Management in Latin America Protect Forests - or Is It the Other Way Round?
7 Intensified Small-scale Livestock Systems in the Western Brazilian Amazon 8 Technological Progress versus Economic Policy as Tools to Control Deforestation: the Atlantic Zone of Costa Rica; 9 Land Use, Agricultural Technology and Deforestation among Settlers in the Ecuadorean Amazon; 10 Ecuador Goes Bananas: Incremental Technological Change and Forest Loss; 11 Soybean Technology and the Loss of Natural Vegetation in Brazil and Bolivia; 12 Kudzu-improved Fallows in the Peruvian Amazon; 13 Ambiguous Effects of Policy Reforms on Sustainable Agricultural Intensification in Africa 14 A century of Technological Change and Deforestation in the Miombo Woodlands of Northern Zambia 15 Livestock Disease Control and the Changing Landscapes of South-west Ethiopia; 16 Tree Crops as Deforesstation and Reforestation Agents: the Case of Cocoa in Côte d'Ivoire and Sulawesi; 17 Agricultural and Deforestation in Tropical Asia: and Analytical Framework; 18 Deforestation, Irrigation, Employment and Cautious Optimism in Southern Palawan, the Philippines; 19 Agricultural Development Policies and Land Expansion in a Southern Philippine Watershed 20 The Impact of Rubber on the Forest Landscape in Borneo 21 Agricultural Technology and Forests: a Recapitulation; 22 Policy Recommendations; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780315203321 |
| New York : , : CABI Pub., , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analysing REDD+ : challenges and choices / / editors, Arild Angelsen [and three others]
| Analysing REDD+ : challenges and choices / / editors, Arild Angelsen [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bogor, Indonesia : , : Center for International Forestry Research, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxv, 426 pages) : PDF |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886201203321 |
| Bogor, Indonesia : , : Center for International Forestry Research, , [2012] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measuring livelihoods and environmental dependence : methods for research and fieldwork / / edited by Arild Angelsen. [et al.]
| Measuring livelihoods and environmental dependence : methods for research and fieldwork / / edited by Arild Angelsen. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
001.4/33
001.433 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AngelsenArild |
| Soggetto topico |
Household surveys - Developing countries - Methodology
Questionnaires - Developing countries - Methodology Rural poor - Developing countries Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-84459-1
1-136-53733-3 1-84977-569-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence: Methods for Research and Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Why Measure Rural Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence?; Chapter 2 Why Do Field Research?; Chapter 3 Composing a Research Proposal; Chapter 4 Sampling: Who, How and How Many?; Chapter 5 Collecting Contextual Information; Chapter 6 The Division of Labour Between Village, Household and Other Surveys; Chapter 7 Designing the Household Questionnaire
Chapter 8 Valuing the Priceless: What Are Non-Marketed Products Worth?Chapter 9 Preparing for the Field: Managing AND Enjoying Fieldwork; Chapter 10 Hiring, Training and Managing a Field Team; Chapter 11 Getting Quality Data; Chapter 12 Data Entry and Quality Checking; Chapter 13 An Introduction to Data Analysis; Chapter 14 Communicating Research for Influence and Impact; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463319503321 |
| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence / / edited by Arild Angelsen, Helle Overgaard Larsen, Carsten Smith Olsen
| Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence / / edited by Arild Angelsen, Helle Overgaard Larsen, Carsten Smith Olsen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , [2011] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
| Disciplina | 001.433 |
| Soggetto topico | Household surveys |
| ISBN |
1-136-53733-3
1-84977-569-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Why measure rural livelihoods and environmental dependence? -- 2. Why do field research? -- 3. Composing a research proposal -- 4. Sampling: Who, how and how many? -- 5. Collecting contextual information -- 6. The division of labour between village, household and other surveys -- 7. Designing the household questionnaire -- 8. Valuing the priceless: What are non-marketed products worth? -- 9. Preparing for the field: Managing AND enjoying fieldwork -- 10. Hiring, training and managing a field team -- 11. Getting quality data -- 12. Data entry and quality checking -- 13. An introduction to data analysis -- 14. Communicating research for influence and impact -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910669819803321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , [2011] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measuring livelihoods and environmental dependence : methods for research and fieldwork / / edited by Arild Angelsen ... [et al.]
| Measuring livelihoods and environmental dependence : methods for research and fieldwork / / edited by Arild Angelsen ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
| Disciplina |
001.4/33
001.433 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | AngelsenArild |
| Soggetto topico |
Household surveys - Developing countries - Methodology
Questionnaires - Developing countries - Methodology Rural poor - Developing countries Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9781136537325
1136537325 9781283844598 1283844591 9781136537332 1136537333 9781849775694 1849775699 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence: Methods for Research and Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Why Measure Rural Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence?; Chapter 2 Why Do Field Research?; Chapter 3 Composing a Research Proposal; Chapter 4 Sampling: Who, How and How Many?; Chapter 5 Collecting Contextual Information; Chapter 6 The Division of Labour Between Village, Household and Other Surveys; Chapter 7 Designing the Household Questionnaire
Chapter 8 Valuing the Priceless: What Are Non-Marketed Products Worth?Chapter 9 Preparing for the Field: Managing AND Enjoying Fieldwork; Chapter 10 Hiring, Training and Managing a Field Team; Chapter 11 Getting Quality Data; Chapter 12 Data Entry and Quality Checking; Chapter 13 An Introduction to Data Analysis; Chapter 14 Communicating Research for Influence and Impact; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910541397303321 |
| London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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