Jamaica as a case study of human-forest interactions : an assessment of forest change and the role of scarcity in tropical deforestation
Using Jamaica as a case study, this thesis investigates the role played by poverty and population in driving deforestation in the tropics. It argues that Jamaica provides a good middle ground or "meso-level" perspective from which to study these scarcity-forest interactions. Like many deve...
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University of Edinburgh
1999
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.662984 |