Forests to Fight Poverty

Description:

The link between poverty and deforestation in developing countries is of increasing global concern. The authors of this clear, hope-filled book explore the diverse causes of tropical deforestation and offer remedies appropriate to the biology and culture of different regions. They show how modern forestry techniques enable us to alleviate poverty without destroying forests.

subjects: Sustainable forestry,  Sustainable development,  Rural development, developing countries,  Forest policy,  Rural development,  Foresterie durable,  Développement durable,  Développement rural,  Politique forestière,  Pauvreté,  Sylviculture,  Agriculture durable,  Pays en développement,  Forstpolitik,  Nachhaltigkeit,  Umweltschutz,  Umweltverträglichkeit,  Wald,  Nachhaltige Entwicklung,  DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,  UNDP,  UNEP,  World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development,  World Trade Organization,  UN Conference on Environment and Development (1992 : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) unbisn