The root of the problem

By P. Hannam. Religious Education and the Public Sphere, 2018

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This report focuses on the economic agents that play a critical role in deforestation in the tropic regions: soyabeans, beef cattle, palm oil, timber and pulp, wood for fuel, and small farmers. The role of population and diet, which are key underlying factors in the demand for the tropical commodities causing deforestation, is examined. Other CABI sites 

Subfields: Education, History and Philosophy of Science, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

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