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Vulnerable Places, Vulnerable People
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Contents:

Preface
Warren Evans and David Reed

1. Trade Liberalization, Rural Poverty and the Environment
Jonathan A. Cook, Owen Cylke, Donald F. Larson, John D. Nash and Pamela Stedman-Edwards

2. Trade Liberalization, Rural Poverty and the Environment: A Case Study of the Forest and Salmon Sectors in Chile
Raúl O’Ryan, with Mario Niklitschek, Edwin Niklitschek, Andrés Ulloa and Nicolo Gligo

3. The Impacts of Trade Liberalization in Pingbian, China
He Daming and Liu Jiang, with Bobby Cochran

4. Shrimp Exports, Environment and Human Well-being in the Sunderbans, West Bengal
Kanchan Chopra, with Pushpam Kumar and Preeti Kapuria

5. Trade Liberalization, Rural Poverty and the Environment: Two Studies of Agricultural Exports in Madagascar
Bart Minten, with Philippe Méral, Lalaina Randrianarison and Johan Swinnen

6. Trade Liberalization, Rural Poverty and the Environment: A Case Study of Sugarcane Production in the Incomati River Basin in Mpumalanga, South Africa
Jo Lorentzen, Anton Cartwright and Charles Meth

7. Expansion of Shrimp Farming in Ca Mau, Vietnam
Mai Trong Thong, with Hoang Xuan Thanh, Ha Thi Phuong Tien, Nguyen Thu Huong, Tran Tuyet Hanh, Ngo Van Hai, Vu Ngoc Huyen, Le Dang Trung, Le Phu Cuong, Le Van Hung, Cao Chi Hung, Tham Thi Ngoc Diep and Jacques Marcille

8. Lessons from the Case Studies: 1
Pamela Stedman-Edwards, Jonathan A. Cook and Owen Cylke

9. Lessons from the Case Studies: 2
John D. Nash and Donald F. Larson

10. Beyond Trade: Economic Transition in the Globalization Era and Prospects for Poverty and Environment
Bruno Losch

Index

About the Author

Edited by Jonathan A. Cook, former Deputy Director, Climate Change Adaptation Program, WWF-US, Owen Cylke, Director, WWF’s Macroeconomics Programme Office, Donald F. Larson, International Institute for Development and Environmental Studies, John D. Nash, Lead Economist, The World Bank’s Latin American and Caribbean Sustainable Development Department and Pamela Stedman-Edwards, Senior Adviser, WWF’s Macroeconomics Programme Office, Washington, DC, US

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‘. . . the case studies and subsequent summarizing discussions provide interesting insights on the many interactions of trade, poverty and the environment. . . digestible also for those without an academic background in economics.’
*Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture*

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