TY - JOUR
T1 - Costs, benefits, and farmer adoption of agroforestry
T2 - project experience in Central America and the Caribbean
AU - Current, D.
AU - Lutz, E.
AU - Scherr, S.
PY - 1995/1/1
Y1 - 1995/1/1
N2 - This analysis of farms in Central America and the Caribbean looks at: the adoption of agroforestry; economic analysis of agroforestry systems from the farmer's perspective; economic and institutional analysis of projects promoting on-farm tree planting in Costa Rica; economic and institutional analysis of agroforestry projects in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic, and Haiti. The final analysis is made in terms of agroforestry's role in farming systems and profitability, extension strategies, level of agroforestry adoption, social and environmental benefits, and institutional and policy implications. -B.Walls
AB - This analysis of farms in Central America and the Caribbean looks at: the adoption of agroforestry; economic analysis of agroforestry systems from the farmer's perspective; economic and institutional analysis of projects promoting on-farm tree planting in Costa Rica; economic and institutional analysis of agroforestry projects in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Dominican Republic, and Haiti. The final analysis is made in terms of agroforestry's role in farming systems and profitability, extension strategies, level of agroforestry adoption, social and environmental benefits, and institutional and policy implications. -B.Walls
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:0029500626
SN - 1026-115X
VL - 14
JO - World Bank Environment Paper
JF - World Bank Environment Paper
ER -