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Katharine R. E. Sims & et al

• Voluntary, permanent land protection reduces forest loss and development in a rural‐urban landscape

  <p>Voluntary, permanent land protection is a key conservation process in many coun-tries.<a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/forest-loss-land-protectionk.pdf" target="_blank"><img

  • 22/04/2019

  • Conservation Letters
  • • Land Acquisition
    • Deforestation
    • United States Of America (US)
    • Benefit Sharing
    • Urban Habitat
    • Rural Habitat

• Protected areas reduced poverty in Costa Rica and Thailand

  As global efforts to protect ecosystems expand, the socioeconomic impact of protected areas on neighboring human communities continues to be a source of intense debate. The debate persists because previous studies do not directly measure socioeconomic outcomes and do not use appropriate comparison groups to account for potential confounders.

  • 24/05/2010

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • • Environment
    • Protected Area Conservation
    • Biodiversity Conservation
    • Benefit Sharing
    • Poverty
    • Thailand
    • Costa Rica
    • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
    • Kwaw S. Andama
    • Paul J. Ferrarob
    • Katharine R. E. Sims & et al
    • Ecosystems