Prospects for Sustainable Logging in Tropical Forests (original) (raw)

Prospects for Sustainable Logging in Tropical Forests examines the implications of economic activities, especially logging, on deforestation rates in tropical regions. It discusses how various factors, including agricultural expansion and economic development, affect forest conservation efforts, particularly within the context of REDD+ initiatives. The paper emphasizes the need for sustainable management practices that balance economic needs with environmental protection, highlighting previous studies and observations related to deforestation trends in Brazil and Southeast Asia.