The Relation Between Income and Hunting in Tropical Forests: an Economic Experiment in the Field

Hunting in tropical forests is both a major cause of biodiversity loss and an important food source for millions of people. A question with important policy implications is how changes in income level affect how much people hunt. This study, which was carried out in an indigenous community in the Am...

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Main Authors: Anders H. Sirén, Juan Camilo. Cardenas, José D. Machoa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2006-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol11/iss1/art44/