Corruption, trade and resource conversion

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Mitigating the biodiversity impacts of oil palm development (2010, background): “This is a major step forward in protecting biodiversity from threats arising from non-RSPO members or other industrial actors, but it is not without its limitations: ultimately, effectiveness of this type of approach depends on the willingness of government to revise, implement and enforce land-use ”
Decentralization, forests and livelihoods: Theory and narrative (2007, background): “However, corruption in the (commercial) forest sector appears to be rather pervasive particularly in tropical countries (Barbier et al., 2005; Smith et al., 2007), as a result of the presence of high rents to be extracted (Rose-Ackerman, 1999).”