Perverse Habits: The G8 and Subsidies that Harm Forests and Economies
- ISBN-10
- 1569734569
- ISBN-13
- 9781569734568
- Category
- Environmental economics
- Pages
- 16
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Author
- Nigel Sizer
Description
This report proposes that the subsidy programmes of G8 governments accelerate forest loss. It surveys some of these harmful subsidies, explains why such payments are not justified, and suggests actions that the G8 governments should take if forests are to be conserved.
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