This paper examines poverty and deforestation in developing countries as linked problems and focuses on policies that can favour poverty alleviation in forested regions. The paper encompasses two elements: analysis of the spatial coincidence between poverty and forests, and proposed policy options for reducing poverty in forested areas.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2007Brésil, Honduras, Malawi, Mozambique, Indonésie, Ouganda, Viet Nam
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2004Burkina Faso, Honduras, République dominicaine, Lesotho, Cuba, Nicaragua, Inde, Sénégal, Brésil
Access to land is essential to food production and income generation. It is also a key social and economic asset, crucial for cultural identity, political power and participation in decisionmaking. Social and cultural beliefs often discriminate against people because of gender, social class or ethnic group.
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Library ResourceDocuments de politique et mémoiresdécembre, 2015Honduras, Congo, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Brésil, Italie, Amériques
The third fact sheet in the <I>Save and Grow</I> series presents the key points of the Quezungual Slash-and-Mulch Agroforestry System, or QSMAS in Honduras. The system builds up soil nutrient stocks, and produces maize yields double those of traditional shifting cultivation.It reduces the time needed for land preparation, prevents soil erosion, and improves the supply and quality of water for downstream consumers. Many ‘slash-and-mulch’ farmers have diversified production, primarily into home gardens and livestock.
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