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来源类型 | Articles |
规范类型 | 论文 |
DOI | 10.1007/s11111-010-0127-8 |
ISSN | 0199-0039 |
Drivers of rural exodus from Amazonian headwaters | |
Tranquilli, S.; Abedi-Lartey, M.; Amsini, F.; Arranz, L.; Asamoah, A.; Babafemi, O.; Barakabuye, N.; Campbell, G.; Chancellor, R.; Davenport, T.R.B.; Dunn, A.; Dupain, J.; Ellis, C.; Etoga, G.; Furuichi, T.; Gatti, S.; Ghiurghi, A.; Greengrass, E.; Hashimoto, C.; Hart, J.; Herbinger, I.; Hicks, T.C.; Holbech, L.H.; Huijbregts, B.; Imong, I.; Kumpel, N.; Maisels, F.; Marshall, P.; Nixon, S.; Normand, E.; Nziguyimpa, L.; Nzooh-Dogmo, Z.; Okon, D.T.; Plumptre, A.; Rundus, A.; Sunderland-Groves, J.; Todd, A.; Warren, Y.; Mundry, R.; Boesch, C.; Hjalmar Kuehl | |
发表日期 | 2010 |
出处 | Population and Environment 32(2): 137-176 |
出版年 | 2010 |
语种 | 英语 |
摘要 | Ruralurban migration can have both positive and negative environmental consequences for tropical forests. Rural residents exert pressure on the environment through farming, fishing, and forest extraction, yet conversely, protecting rural livelihoods is often the motivation for conserving large areas of threatened forest. This research examines rural settlement within the Brazilian Amazon to shed light on the drivers of on-going rural exodus and its environmental implications. Specifically, we examine the relative importance of public service provision and natural resources in determining settlement patterns along, and ruralurban migration from, eight rivers in road-less regions of the Brazilian Amazon. Data include biophysical, social, and economic variables that were assessed in 184 riverine settlements along ruralurban gradients up to 740 km from the nearest urban center. Settlements were smaller upstream, and lacked key services such as schools and healthcare. We found that clustering of rural populations |
主题 | migration ; urbanization ; rural settlement ; unemployment ; deforestation ; timber production ; land use ; populations ; demography |
区域 | Amazonia,Brazil |
URL | https://www.cifor.org/library/3276/ |
来源智库 | Center for International Forestry Research (Indonesia) |
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资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/91686 |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Tranquilli, S.,Abedi-Lartey, M.,Amsini, F.,et al. Drivers of rural exodus from Amazonian headwaters. 2010. |
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