In the series of lecture notes so far (Figure 1) we have defined problems of tropical land use that involve forest conversion (#1) and set up a scheme to evaluate categories of land use (#2) on the basis of a range of criteria derived from local (Profitability #8
Sustainability #3) regional (Watershed functions #7) and global (C stocks #4 Biodiversity #5 #6) benefits.
Publication year
2001
Authors
Tomich, T.P.; Gockowski, J.; Vosti, S.A.; Van, Noordwijk.M.
Keywords
Cost benefit analysis, Forests, Land use, Resource management, Tropics
