Two factors have elevated recent academic and policy interest in tropical deforestation: first,
the realization that it is a major contributor to climate change; and second, a revolution in …

Current worldwide threats related to global warming, climate change, and depletion of
limited fossil resources necessitate the switch of industry towards producing carbon-neutral …

Reducing global forest losses is essential to mitigate climate change and its associated
social costs. Multiple market and non-market factors can enhance or reduce forest loss …

Oilseed rape can be used to produce biodiesel which can substitute non‐renewable fuels
for transport. In the early 2000s, the EU introduced a series of policies and market‐based …

This study explores the impact of fertilizer (urea) prices on local deforestation by exploiting
the exogenous variation in the world price of urea inclusive of trade costs from the world …

Protecting the world's remaining forests is a global policy priority. Even though the value of
the world's remaining forests is global in nature, much of the protection has to come from …

We study the impacts of market access on forest loss in Ghana through a program designed
to increase smallholder participation in oil palm commodity markets. Improved market …

The importance of well-functioning land markets for structural transformation via labor
movements to the non-agricultural sector, farm size growth, and the ability to use land as …

In this article, waste fat deriving from the cooking process of pork sausages has been
studied as a sustainable phase change material (PCM). The waste fat is composed of …

This paper examines the link between electoral incentives and environmental degradation
by exploiting a satellite dataset on 107,000 forest fires and 879 asynchronous district …