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An Overview of National Forest Funds: Current Approaches and Future Opportunities

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Journal Articles & Books
Março, 2001
Burkina Faso
Lituânia
Gâmbia
Croácia
França
Guatemala
Indonésia
Bulgária
Laos
Bolívia
Canadá
Congo
Guiné
Costa Rica
Camarões
Chipre
Lesoto
Albânia
Madagáscar
Itália
Noruega
Brasil
Cuba

This paper presents an overview of the various approaches that developed and developing countries have used in designing national forest funds. It is based on a study of legislation in over forty countries and a review of some of the few empirical studies of forest fund performance. The overview may serve as checklist of issues and options for policymakers who are designing funds.

The IMF funding deforestation: how International Monetary Fund loans and policies are responsible for global forest loss

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Dezembro, 2000
Honduras
Chile
Ucrânia
Indonésia
Quirguistão
Gana
Cazaquistão
Moldávia
Guiana
Bielorrússia
República Centro-Africana
Nicarágua
Tajiquistão
Turquemenistão
Madagáscar
Usbequistão
Camarões
Tanzania
Equador
Papua-Nova Guiné
Rússia
Arménia
Brasil
Oceânia
África subsariana
América Latina e Caribe
Ásia Oriental

Report which alleges that International Monetary Fund (IMF) loans and policies have caused extensive deforestation in each of the 15 countries of Africa, Latin America, and Asia studied.This forest loss, the author claims, has occurred both directly and indirectly through:the IMF's promotion of foreign investment in natural resource sectorsausterity measures that cut spending on environmental