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The average kilometer of tropical rainforest is teeming with life; it contains thousands of species of plants and animals. As this book reveals, many of the... 
Vertebrates | Conservation biology | Seed dispersal by animals | Animal-plant relationships | Mutualism (Biology) | Coevolution | Angiosperms | Pollination by animals | Pollination | Biology, life sciences | biodivsersity and conservation biology | Tropics

Tropical medicine

Periodicals | Parasites | Tropics | Diseases and hygiene | Parasitic Diseases | Trypanosomiasis | Tropical Medicine

Despite the vast number of books and reports on tropical deforestation, there's confusion about the causes of forest loss and forest poverty, and the... 
Deforestation | Environmental aspects | Agriculture | Forest policy | Social aspects | Geography | Tropics | SAVANNA | SOILS | SAVANNAS | LAND OWNERSHIP | BIODIVERSITY LOSSES | EXTINCTIONS | SPECIES | COMMUNITY FORESTS | PLANTATION FORESTRY | EFFICIENT REGULATION | LOGGING | OPPORTUNITY COSTS | ROAD NETWORK | DRY SEASON | SAVANNA WOODLANDS | COMMUNITY | SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY | PALM | FOREST POLICY | GREENHOUSE GASES | WOODLANDS | FOREST MANAGERS | ECOSYSTEMS | CLIMATE | PASTURES | LOGGING CONCESSIONS | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | AGRICULTURE | CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH | SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT | WEATHER PATTERNS | AGRICULTURAL FRONTIER | POLLUTION | MAMMAL SPECIES | DEGRADATION | TIMBER RESOURCES | AGRICULTURAL EXPANSION | COMMUNITY FOREST | ROAD CONSTRUCTION | LAND COVER | FOREST DEGRADATION | ENVIRONMENTAL | LAND MANAGERS | SECONDARY FORESTS | WATERSHED | RIVER | CLIMATE CHANGE | LEOPARD | COMMERCIAL LOGGING | NATIONAL PARK | TROPICAL FORESTS | INCOME | BRAZILIAN AMAZON | NATURAL FORESTS | FOREST USE | DEGRADED FORESTS | FOREST FIRES | CASH CROPS | FOREST STRATEGY | FORESTRY | POVERTY ALLEVIATION | LAND MANAGEMENT | COLLECTIVE ACTION | SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FORESTS | ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES | PASTURE | CARBON | MEDIATION | TENURE | BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION | ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT | FOREST RESOURCES | PUBLIC GOODS | FOREST CONVERSION | TIMBER EXPLOITATION | TIMBER PRICES | FOREST CONCESSIONS | AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT | ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT | FUELWOOD | WILDLIFE | ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS | BIODIVERSITY LOSS | EXTINCTION | FOREST REGULATIONS | BIODIVERSITY | DEFORESTATION | ROUTE | TROPICAL DEFORESTATION | LAND USE | WOOD | FOREST DESTRUCTION | PLANT SPECIES | TIMBER | REMOTE FORESTS | WILLINGNESS TO PAY | CONSERVATION ACTIONS | FUEL | FOREST TYPES | ILLEGAL LOGGING | ROADS | RAINFALL | NATURAL FOREST | POPULATION DENSITIES | ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE | FOREST DWELLERS | RURAL DEVELOPMENT | FOREST AREAS | LAND RIGHTS | RANCHERS | ABATEMENT | DEFORESTATION RATES | FOREST MANAGEMENT | AGROFORESTRY | BEAR | ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES | FOREST ESTATE | FOREST CONSERVATION | FOREST GOVERNANCE | GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE | EXPLOITATION | OIL | TREES | LAND-USE | TREE | CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS | FOREST LAND | COMMUNITY FOREST MANAGEMENT | ANNUAL DEFORESTATION | COMMON PROPERTY | PLANT | WAGES | FOREST FRAGMENTATION | TROPICAL FOREST | FOREST OWNERS | STATE FORESTS | COMMUNITY FORESTRY | FOREST COVER | EXTERNALITIES | POLLINATORS | PROPERTY RIGHTS | FOREST SECTOR | AMPHIBIAN | FAUNA | FOREST CONDITIONS | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | PRIVATE FORESTS | PRESENT VALUE | AMPHIBIAN SPECIES | ECONOMIC VALUE | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | PRIVATE PROPERTY | ECONOMIES OF SCALE | FOREST CHANGE | POPULATION DENSITY | ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | FOREST | FOREST PRODUCTS | FOREST EXPLOITATION | FOREST LOSS | FOREST OWNERSHIP | RESERVES | PRODUCTIVITY | POLLINATION | ECONOMICS | CARBON DIOXIDE | ECOSYSTEM | FOREST STEWARDSHIP | NATURAL FOREST MANAGEMENT | SUBTROPICAL FORESTS

Despite the vast number of books and reports on tropical deforestation, there's confusion about the causes of forest loss and forest poverty, and the... 
Deforestation | Environmental aspects | Agriculture | Forest policy | Social aspects | Geography | Tropics | SAVANNA | SOILS | SAVANNAS | LAND OWNERSHIP | BIODIVERSITY LOSSES | EXTINCTIONS | SPECIES | COMMUNITY FORESTS | PLANTATION FORESTRY | EFFICIENT REGULATION | LOGGING | OPPORTUNITY COSTS | ROAD NETWORK | DRY SEASON | SAVANNA WOODLANDS | COMMUNITY | SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY | PALM | FOREST POLICY | GREENHOUSE GASES | WOODLANDS | FOREST MANAGERS | ECOSYSTEMS | CLIMATE | PASTURES | LOGGING CONCESSIONS | CONSERVATION PROJECTS | AGRICULTURE | CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH | SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT | WEATHER PATTERNS | AGRICULTURAL FRONTIER | POLLUTION | MAMMAL SPECIES | DEGRADATION | TIMBER RESOURCES | AGRICULTURAL EXPANSION | COMMUNITY FOREST | ROAD CONSTRUCTION | LAND COVER | FOREST DEGRADATION | ENVIRONMENTAL | LAND MANAGERS | SECONDARY FORESTS | WATERSHED | RIVER | CLIMATE CHANGE | LEOPARD | COMMERCIAL LOGGING | NATIONAL PARK | TROPICAL FORESTS | INCOME | BRAZILIAN AMAZON | NATURAL FORESTS | FOREST USE | DEGRADED FORESTS | FOREST FIRES | CASH CROPS | FOREST STRATEGY | FORESTRY | POVERTY ALLEVIATION | LAND MANAGEMENT | COLLECTIVE ACTION | SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FORESTS | ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES | PASTURE | CARBON | MEDIATION | TENURE | BIODIVERSITY PROTECTION | ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT | FOREST RESOURCES | PUBLIC GOODS | FOREST CONVERSION | TIMBER EXPLOITATION | TIMBER PRICES | FOREST CONCESSIONS | AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT | ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT | FUELWOOD | WILDLIFE | ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS | BIODIVERSITY LOSS | EXTINCTION | FOREST REGULATIONS | BIODIVERSITY | DEFORESTATION | ROUTE | TROPICAL DEFORESTATION | LAND USE | WOOD | FOREST DESTRUCTION | PLANT SPECIES | TIMBER | REMOTE FORESTS | WILLINGNESS TO PAY | CONSERVATION ACTIONS | FUEL | FOREST TYPES | ILLEGAL LOGGING | ROADS | RAINFALL | NATURAL FOREST | POPULATION DENSITIES | ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE | FOREST DWELLERS | RURAL DEVELOPMENT | FOREST AREAS | LAND RIGHTS | RANCHERS | ABATEMENT | DEFORESTATION RATES | FOREST MANAGEMENT | AGROFORESTRY | BEAR | ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES | FOREST ESTATE | FOREST CONSERVATION | FOREST GOVERNANCE | GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE | EXPLOITATION | OIL | TREES | LAND-USE | TREE | CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS | FOREST LAND | COMMUNITY FOREST MANAGEMENT | ANNUAL DEFORESTATION | COMMON PROPERTY | PLANT | WAGES | FOREST FRAGMENTATION | TROPICAL FOREST | FOREST OWNERS | STATE FORESTS | COMMUNITY FORESTRY | FOREST COVER | EXTERNALITIES | POLLINATORS | PROPERTY RIGHTS | FOREST SECTOR | AMPHIBIAN | FAUNA | FOREST CONDITIONS | ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | PRIVATE FORESTS | PRESENT VALUE | AMPHIBIAN SPECIES | ECONOMIC VALUE | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | PRIVATE PROPERTY | ECONOMIES OF SCALE | FOREST CHANGE | POPULATION DENSITY | ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | FOREST | FOREST PRODUCTS | FOREST EXPLOITATION | FOREST LOSS | FOREST OWNERSHIP | RESERVES | PRODUCTIVITY | POLLINATION | ECONOMICS | CARBON DIOXIDE | ECOSYSTEM | FOREST STEWARDSHIP | NATURAL FOREST MANAGEMENT | SUBTROPICAL FORESTS

Economic aspects | Forest conservation | Forests and forestry | National parks and reserves | Management | Mantadia National Park (Madagascar)

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Rain forest ecology | Coral reef ecology | Tropics Research | Evolution (Biology) | Ecology | Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute | Biodiversity

Evolution | Flowers | Plants | Variation | Tropical plants

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Geography | Tropics Periodicals | Periodicals | Tropics

Tropical forests have seen a tremendous growth in logging, mining, and oil and gas development over the past decades. These industries and their... 
Rain forest ecology | Biodiversity conservation | Environmental aspects | Forest management | Rain forest conservation | Economic development | Forest products industry | Biology, life sciences | economic development and growth | Logging | Protected areas | Conservation | Biodiversity | Environmental footprint | Extractive industries | Best practices | Conservation International | Corporate social responsibility | Oil | Gas | Environment | rainforest | Conservation of natural resources | Rain forests

Forest concessions have been an important element of forestry, and forest management in many countries, including many developing countries. More often than... 
Prices | Forest products | Forest policy | Licenses | Economic aspects | Forests and forestry | Revenue | Government policy | Forest products industry | FOREST ECOSYSTEMS | COMMUNITY FORESTS | ECONOMIC INCENTIVES | LOGGING | LAND OWNER | REVENUE COLLECTION | CONCESSION AGREEMENTS | DEVELOPED COUNTRIES | FEE COLLECTION | FOREST MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE | ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY | TIMBER SUPPLY | FOREST OWNER | FOREST POLICY | WOODLANDS | SUPERVISION STRATEGIES | SUSTAINABLE USE OF BIODIVERSITY | PRIVATE SECTOR | FOREST CONCESSION | FORESTRY POLICY | INCENTIVE SYSTEMS | WOODLOTS | WOOD PROCESSING | SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT | TIMBER PRODUCTION | GUMS | BONDS | FORESTRY PROJECTS | COMMUNITY FOREST | FOREST TENURES | SUBSIDIARY | REVENUE SHARING | CONCESSION FEE | WATERSHED | LEGISLATION | CONCESSION MANAGEMENT | PULP MILLS | TROPICAL FORESTS | WATERSHED PROTECTION | CONCESSION POLICIES | NATURAL FORESTS | TIMBER VALUES | FORESTRY | SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF FORESTS | FOREST PLANTATIONS | FOREST DEPARTMENT | PULP | HUNTING | TIMBER PRICES | SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT | FOREST CONCESSIONS | ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT | FOREST COMMUNITIES | FOREST CERTIFICATION | WILDLIFE | TIMBER SALES | POPULATION PRESSURES | MONITORING CRITERIA | BIODIVERSITY | CONCESSIONALITY OF CHARGES | RAINFOREST | STATE FOREST | WOOD | ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES | TIMBER | LAND CLEARING | LOGS | FOREST REVENUES | CONTRACT MANAGEMENT | FOREST LANDS | TIMBER PRODUCTS | FOREST INVENTORY | LICENSES | INVENTORIES | FOREST REVENUE | TIMBER HARVEST | COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT | FOREST DWELLERS | REFORESTATION | FOREST POLICIES | FOREST MANAGEMENT | MANAGEMENT SERVICES | ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES | FOREST ESTATE | FOREST CONSERVATION | POLICY FRAMEWORK BAMBOO | RESINS | FORESTS | CONCESSION HOLDER | COMMITMENT | OIL | TREES | LAND-USE | COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | FOREST LAND | CONCESSIONS | SAL | SAWMILLS | ECONOMIC RENTS | CONTRACT FORMULATION | FOREST COVER | FOREST SECTOR | FOREST ENTERPRISES | IMPORTS | NATURAL RESOURCES | TRANSPARENCY | ECONOMIC VALUE | CONCESSION HOLDERS | FOREST UTILIZATION | TROPICAL FORESTRY | FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN | FOREST AGENCY | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT | COMMITMENTS | FOREST | FOREST PRODUCTS | FOREST SERVICES | QUOTAS | WATER PRICING | FOREST OWNERSHIP

In the late 1800s, American entrepreneurs became participants in the 400-year history of European economic and ecological hegemony in the tropics. Beginning as... 
Economic aspects | Environmental aspects | Investments, American | History | Environmental degradation | Tropical crops | Industry & industrial studies | 20th century | Tropics

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