Information on "Land Use Programs" and "Political Regions"
January 2011
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2011
Experiences of Plantation and Large-Scale Farming in 20th Century Africa
Author: Peter Gibbon
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
A rising interest in acquisition of land in Sub-Saharan Africa for plantation farming (PF) and large-scale farming (LSF) has revived long-dormant policy debates about this type of farming. More on «Experiences of Plantation and Large-Scale Farming in 20th Century Africa»
July 1992
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1 Jul 1992
The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Author: Antonio Carlos Diegues
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper assesses the social origins and impacts of deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region, as well as ideas regarding practical alternatives to deforestation. More on «The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon»
