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Symposium on sustainable development in Latin American rainforests and the role of law

Author
various authors
Journal/Series
Texas International Law Journal | Vol. 32(1); 1 - 129; 130 p.
Date
1997
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-063552)
Publisher | Place of publication
University of Texas School of Law | Austin, TX, USA
Document type
Serial/multi-volume work
Language
English
Country/Territory
Brazil
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Subsidy/incentive Tropical forests
Geographical area
Latin America and the Caribbean
Abstract

Contents: 1. Legal and economic incentives for the sustainable use of rainforests 2. Exclusive sovereignty versus sustainable development of a shared resource: The dilemma of Latin American rainforest management 3. Economic and market incentives as instruments of environmental policy in Brazil and the United States 4. The internationalization of indigenous rights from the environmental and human rights perspective 5. Language, law, and land in Pre-Amazonian Brazil 6. Lawyers on the side of life