The Role of Forests in Poverty Alleviation: Dealing with Multiple Millennium Development Goals

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2005-11

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Wiersum, K.F.
Ros-Tonen, Mirjam A.F.

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Abstract

This policy brief summarises the present state of scientific understanding of the potential contribution of tropical forests to poverty alleviation and highlights the implications of this knowledge for forest-based poverty alleviation policies

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Forests, poverty, poverty alleviation policies, Millennium development goals

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