Oil Wealth and the Fate of the Forest

Giving an analysis of the impact of oil wealth on tropical deforestation in South America, Africa and Asia, this book takes a much more analytical approach than the usual fare of environmental studies and focuses on economies as a whole.

Reduction in the size of the world''s remaining rainforests is an issue of huge importance for all societies. This new book - an analysis of the impact of oil wealth on tropical deforestation in South America, Africa and Asia - takes a much more analytical approach than the usual fare of environmental studies.

The focus on economies as a whole leads to a more balanced view than those that are often put forward and therefore, vitally, a view that is more valid. Of use to those who study environmental issues and economics, this book is potentially an indispensable tool for policy-makers the world over.

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