02717nam a2200301 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001902000180006010000130007824500790009126000370017030000100020749000440021752019570026165000110221865000180222965000130224765300110226065300170227165300200228865300160230865300110232470000140233570000180234970000140236770000160238170000180239718099892002-04-08       2000    bl uuuu      00u1 u    #d  a0-8213-4761-61 aLELE, U.  aBrazil forest in the balance; challenges of conservation with development.  aWashington: The World Bankc2000  a195p.  a(Evaluation Country Case Study Series).  aScope of the study; Organization of the report; The forests and forest sector in Brazil; How much forest is there?; The Amazon; The Atlantic forest; Changes in forest cover; The economic importance of Brazil´s forests; Size of the forest sector; International trade; Pressures on the forests; Deforestation and government policies; Forest regulation; Weak institutional environment and enforcement; Logging; Agricultural expansion; Smallholder agriculture in the western Amazon; Agriculture expansion in Parana; Development; Forest fires; Agricultural credit; Protecting Brazil´s forests: the role of parks and plantations; Protected areas; Plantation forestry; Important issues in the forest sector; Costs and benefits of managed forests in Brazil; Conservation solutions; Certification; Indigenous communities; Extraction of non-timber forest products; Forest research and forest technology; The changing role of the public sector; The influence of nongovernmental organizations; The World Bank and Brazil; Overview; The Bank program in Brazil; Country assistance strategies; New environmental strategies; Economic and sector work since 1991; World Bank lending portfolio; Evaluation of the bank program in Brazil; Minas Gerais forestry development; Northwest region integration program (POLONOROESTE); Rondonia and Mato Grosso natural resource management projects; Emergency fire prevention; Land management projects; Agriculture and forestry technology development; Global environment facility; Pilot program to conserve the Amazon rain forest (PPG-7); Projects with possible impacts on forests; Transportation projects and the forests of Brazil; Land reform projects; Supplemental tables; The 1991 forest strategy; Economic background; World Bank inspection panel findings for the PLANFLORO Project; OED - and QAG - Evaluated projects; Summary of november 1999 Brasilia Workshop and stakeholder comments; Summary of march 2000 Brasilia Workshop.  aBrazil  aConservação  aFloresta  aBrasil  aConservation  aDesenvolvimento  aDevelopment  aForest1 aVIANA, V.1 aVERISSIMO, A.1 aVOSTI, S.1 aPERKINS, K.1 aHUSAIN, S. A.