The Real Story of Haiti’s Forests. Changing the narrative around deforestation and charcoal in Haiti

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Article: article from journal or magazin.
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Title
The Real Story of Haiti’s Forests. Changing the narrative around deforestation and charcoal in Haiti
Journal
Books and Ideas
Author(s)
Maertens Lucile, Stork Adrienne
ISSN
2105-3030
Publication state
Published
Issued date
09/10/2017
Language
english
Abstract
Deforestation and charcoal production are often seen as the principal culprits for the endemic poverty in Haiti. This essay calls for a new narrative. Not only is this picture of Haiti incomplete and inaccurate, it is also counterproductive to the economic development of the country.
Keywords
Deforestation, Discourse, Environment, Haiti
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11/01/2018 17:10
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20/08/2019 15:43
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