Protected Areas and Deforestation : New Results from High Resolution Panel Data

dc.creatorBlankespoor, Brian
dc.creatorDasgupta, Susmita
dc.creatorWheeler, David
dc.date2014-12-03T19:33:31Z
dc.date2014-12-03T19:33:31Z
dc.date2014-11
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:50:18Z
dc.descriptionThis paper investigates the effectiveness of protected areas in slowing tropical forest clearing in 64 countries in Asia/Pacific, Africa, and Latin America for the period 2001-2012. The investigation compares deforestation rates inside and within 10 kilometers outside the boundary of protected areas. Annual time series of these deforestation rates were constructed from recently published high-resolution data on forest clearing. For 4,028 parks, panel estimation based on a variety of park characteristics was conducted to test if deforestation is lower in protected areas because of their protected status, or if other factors explain the difference. For a sample of 726 parks established since 2002, a test also was conducted to investigate the effect of park establishment on protection. The findings suggest park size, national park status, and management by indigenous people all have significant association with effective protection across regions. For the Asia/Pacific region, the test offers compelling evidence that park establishment has a near-immediate and powerful effect.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20353406/protected-areas-deforestation-new-results-high-resolution-panel-data
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/20625
dc.identifier10.1596/1813-9450-7091
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/411761
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank Group, Washington, DC
dc.relationPolicy Research Working Paper;No. 7091
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectABSOLUTE VALUE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectAMAZON DEFORESTATION
dc.subjectANIMAL
dc.subjectANIMAL CONSERVATION
dc.subjectANNUAL DEFORESTATION
dc.subjectANTHROPOGENIC DISTURBANCE
dc.subjectAPPLIED ECOLOGY
dc.subjectBIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectBIOGEOGRAPHY
dc.subjectBIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION
dc.subjectBIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
dc.subjectBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
dc.subjectBIOSPHERE
dc.subjectBIOSPHERE RESERVE
dc.subjectBIRD
dc.subjectBIRD AREAS
dc.subjectBIRD CONSERVATION
dc.subjectBRAZILIAN AMAZON
dc.subjectBUTTERFLY
dc.subjectCALCULATION
dc.subjectCARBON EMISSIONS
dc.subjectCARBON EMISSIONS FROM DEFORESTATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY FORESTS
dc.subjectCONSERVATION
dc.subjectCONSERVATION BIOLOGY
dc.subjectCONSERVATION SOCIETY
dc.subjectCULTURAL VALUES
dc.subjectDEFORESTATION RATES
dc.subjectDETERMINANTS
dc.subjectDRY FORESTS
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL DEGRADATION
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL INDICATORS
dc.subjectECOLOGICAL PROCESSES
dc.subjectECOSYSTEM
dc.subjectECOSYSTEMS
dc.subjectELEPHANTS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMIST
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH
dc.subjectEVERGREEN FORESTS
dc.subjectFOREST AREA
dc.subjectFOREST AREAS
dc.subjectFOREST CHANGE
dc.subjectFOREST CLEARING
dc.subjectFOREST CONSERVATION
dc.subjectFOREST CONVERSION
dc.subjectFOREST COVER
dc.subjectFOREST COVER CHANGE
dc.subjectFOREST DEGRADATION
dc.subjectFOREST ECOLOGY
dc.subjectFOREST FIRES
dc.subjectFOREST FRAGMENTATION
dc.subjectFOREST GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectFOREST LOSS
dc.subjectFOREST MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFOREST PROTECTION
dc.subjectFOREST QUALITY
dc.subjectGIANT PANDAS
dc.subjectGLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
dc.subjectGLOBAL FOREST
dc.subjectHABITAT LOSS
dc.subjectHABITAT MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN HABITATION
dc.subjectHUMAN POPULATION
dc.subjectISSUES
dc.subjectLAND CONSERVATION
dc.subjectLAND COVER
dc.subjectLAND COVER CHANGE
dc.subjectLAND ECONOMICS
dc.subjectLAND TENURE
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLAND-COVER
dc.subjectLAND-COVER CHANGE
dc.subjectLAND-USE
dc.subjectLAND-USE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectLANDFORM
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE CHANGE
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE ECOLOGY
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE PATTERNS
dc.subjectLANDSCAPE STRUCTURE
dc.subjectLARGE MAMMALS
dc.subjectLOCAL LIVELIHOODS
dc.subjectLOGGING
dc.subjectLOSS OF BIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectLOWLAND FOREST
dc.subjectMANAGED FORESTS
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMOUNTAINS
dc.subjectNATIONAL PARK
dc.subjectNATIONAL PARKS
dc.subjectNATURAL AREAS
dc.subjectNATURAL CONDITION
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNATURE
dc.subjectNATURE CONSERVATION
dc.subjectNATURE RESERVE
dc.subjectNATURE RESERVES
dc.subjectOIL PALM
dc.subjectOIL PALM PLANTATIONS
dc.subjectOPEN ACCESS
dc.subjectPALM
dc.subjectPARK BOUNDARIES
dc.subjectPARK BOUNDARY
dc.subjectPARK MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectPARK STATUS
dc.subjectPOPULATION DECLINES
dc.subjectPP
dc.subjectREMOTE SENSING
dc.subjectROAD CONSTRUCTION
dc.subjectROADS
dc.subjectSATELLITE IMAGERY
dc.subjectSATELLITE OBSERVATIONS
dc.subjectSET ASIDE
dc.subjectSPATIAL MODEL
dc.subjectSPECIES
dc.subjectSPECIES CONSERVATION
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE NATURAL RESOURCE USE
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE RESOURCE USE
dc.subjectTIGER
dc.subjectTIGER HABITAT
dc.subjectTIGER HABITATS
dc.subjectTIGER RANGE
dc.subjectTREE
dc.subjectTROPICAL BIODIVERSITY
dc.subjectTROPICAL DEFORESTATION
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST AREA
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST AREAS
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST CARBON
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST CONSERVATION
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST FIRES
dc.subjectTROPICAL FOREST FRAGMENTATION
dc.subjectTROPICAL FORESTS
dc.subjectTROPICS
dc.subjectVEGETATION
dc.subjectVEGETATION COVER
dc.subjectWILDLIFE
dc.subjectWILDLIFE CONSERVATION
dc.subjectWILDLIFE RESEARCH
dc.subjectWOODLAND
dc.titleProtected Areas and Deforestation : New Results from High Resolution Panel Data

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