How the location of roads and protected areas affects deforestation in North Thailand:

Establishing protected areas (national parks together with wildlife sanctuaries) in North Thailand did not reduce the likelihood of forest clearing, but wildlife sanctuaries may have reduced the probability of deforestation. Where new roads are located affects how much of a threat they are to the pr...

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Main Authors: Cropper, Maureen M. (Author), Griffiths, Charles (Author), Puri, Jyotsna (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Development Research Group, Infrastructure and environment 2001
Series:Policy research working paper 2583
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:Establishing protected areas (national parks together with wildlife sanctuaries) in North Thailand did not reduce the likelihood of forest clearing, but wildlife sanctuaries may have reduced the probability of deforestation. Where new roads are located affects how much of a threat they are to the protected areas
Item Description:"April 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 20). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 13, 2002
Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:[2001]
Weitere Ausgabe: Cropper, Maureen M: How the location of roads and protected areas affects deforestation in North Thailand
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (38 Seiten)