Public Policies and the Misuse of Forest Resources
Gillis, Malcolm / Repetto, Robert![Public Policies and the Misuse of Forest Resources](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/128/12851148/CHSBZCOP0312851148.jpg)
Six contributors explore the role of governments in accelerating the rate of forest destruction by providing direct and indirect subsidies to support what would otherwise be non-commercial logging operations. Without these financial incentives, most timber operations in the tropics would cease. In a series of country-by-country investigations, including examples from the developed and developing worlds, this book documents the government polic...