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Date issued: Apr 1999 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): De Camino, Ronnie

This paper analyzes the role of particular social and economic actors in the forest sector, and the impact of existing policies in the region. The aim is to visualize the options that are available…

Date issued: Apr 1999 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Dourojeanni, Marc J.

Included in this working paper is a discussion of the history of deforestation and forest degradation in Latin America and policy recommendations towards conserving natural forests. The author argues…

Date issued: Apr 1999 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Simula, Markku

This paper is an attempt to clarify some of the key issues on trade and environment in the forestry sector. The two main emerging issues in the international trade of forest products within Latin…

Date issued: Apr 1999 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Griffin, Keith

The fact that most poor people in Latin America live in urban areas had implied that poverty in the region is regarded as largely an urban phenomenon. However, this document exposes what available…

Date issued: Apr 1999 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Griffin, Keith

El hecho de que la mayoría de los pobres en América Latina viva en zonas urbanas, ha implicado que la pobreza en la región se considere esencialmente un fenómeno urbano. Sin embargo, datos…

Date issued: Apr 1999 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rojas, Eduardo

This book examines approaches to involving the private sector in preserving urban heritage. These include interventions by public and private stakeholders in Cartagena, Colombia; operation of a mixed…

Date issued: Mar 1999
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

The Annual Report contains a review of the Bank's operations in 1998.

Date issued: Mar 1999
Author(s): Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

Este Informe anual contiene un examen de las operaciones del Banco en 1998.

Date issued: Mar 1999
Author(s): Castañeda, Tarsicio;Aldaz-Carroll, Enrique

The purpose of this report is to investigate the effects of family background factors in determining the intergenerational transmission of poverty in Latin America, drawing on a review of recent…

Date issued: Mar 1999
Author(s): Hagnauer, H.;Rivera, Cecilia;Valcarcel, José A.

This documents explains the basic principles and concepts of the Business Development Centers (BDC) model of Swisscontact, a company providing professional and vocational training, environmental…