Sustainable agriculture in central America

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Group Author: De Groot, Jan P.; Ruben, Ruerd.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230378087
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780333682289, 1997.
Carrier Form: 248 p.
ISBN: 9780333682289
9780230378087 :
0230378080 :
CLC: X196
Contents: Notes on the Contributors - Introduction and Summary-- J.P.de Groot & R.Ruben - PART 1: MACRO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE - Deforestation in Central America: Historical and Contemporary Dynamics-- P.Utting - Macroeconomic Conditions for Sustainable Agriculture in Central America-- A.Thorpe - PART 2: SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTION SYSTEMS - Policies affecting Deforestation for Cattle in Central America-- D.Kaimowitz - Production Systems in the Humid Tropics of Nicaragua: a Comparison of Two Colonization Areas-- J.de Groot, R.Ambrogui & M.Lopes Jimenez - Food Insecurity as a Sustainability Issue: lessons from Honduran Maize Farming-- H.Johnson - Diversity and the Nature of Technological Change in Hillside Farming in Honduras-- K.Jansen - PART 3: NATURAL RESOURCE RESERVES AND PROTECTED AREAS - livelihoods, land Rights and Sustainable Development in Nicaragua's Bosawas Reserve-- S.M.Howard - Alternative Approaches and Problems in Protected Area Management and Forest Conservation in Honduras-- M.Richards - PART 4: AGRARIAN POLICIES FOR SUSTAINABLE LAND USE - land Reform and Resource Management within Agrarian Production Cooperatives in Honduras-- R.Rubin & M.van den Berg - land Titling and Prospects for land Conservation: lessons from a Case-Study in Honduras-- D.Wachter - Non-Conventional Rural Finance and the Crisis of Economic Institutions in Nicaragua-- J.Bastiaensen - Rural lending by Projects: Another Cycle of Unsustainable Interventions in Credit Markets? An ANALYSIS of Case Studies in Central America-- H.Clemens & C.Wattel - Index.