Socioeconomic perspective of deforestation and forest degradation in Nepal
Socioeconomic perspective of deforestation and forest degradation in Nepal
Deforestation and forest degradation are the major ecological problems in developing countries. It is a dynamic process which can be attributed to various socioeconomic and biophysical factors, resulting in the conversion of forest area into a mosaic of mature forest fragments, pasture and degraded habitat.
In this research, a multi-agent analysis of social and economic complexity of deforestation was developed for Nepal at two different scales. It offered the temporal analysis of forest changes, people
Publication Date:
01/01/2009