Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- List of acronyms and abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Development of the Brazilian Amazon
- 3 The municipal database
- 4 The sources and agents of deforestation
- 5 Alternatives to deforestation: extractivism
- 6 Modeling deforestation and development in the Brazilian Amazon
- 7 Carbon emissions
- 8 The costs and benefits of deforestation
- 9 Conclusions and recommendations
- Technical appendix
- References
- Index
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Preface
- List of acronyms and abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Development of the Brazilian Amazon
- 3 The municipal database
- 4 The sources and agents of deforestation
- 5 Alternatives to deforestation: extractivism
- 6 Modeling deforestation and development in the Brazilian Amazon
- 7 Carbon emissions
- 8 The costs and benefits of deforestation
- 9 Conclusions and recommendations
- Technical appendix
- References
- Index
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002