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Global population growth, technology and Malthusian constraints: a quantitative growth theoretic perspective

Global population growth, technology and Malthusian constraints: a quantitative growth theoretic perspective

a working paper by Simon Dietz, Bruno Lanz, Tim Swanson 3 May, 2016

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The conservation versus production trade-off: does livestock intensification increase deforestation? Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon

a working paper by Petterson Molina Vale 2 December, 2014

More cattle, less deforestation? Land use intensification in the Amazon is an unexpected phenomenon. Theories of hollow frontier, speculative behaviour and boom-bust all share the prediction that livestock production will … read more »