International: Effectiveness Of Strict Vs. ...
International: Effectiveness Of Strict Vs. Multiple Use Protected Areas In Reducing Tropical Forest Fires: A Global Analysis Using Matching Methods Andrew Nelson, and Kenneth M. Chomitz, 2011 Protected areas (PAs) cover a quarter of the tropical forest estate. Yet there is debate over the effectiveness of PAs in reducing deforestation, especially when local people have rights to use the forest. A key analytic problem is the likely placement of PAs on marginal lands with low pressure for...For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources.