Debt-for-Nature Initiatives and the Tropical Forest Conservation Act : Status and Implementation.

Provides description of debt-for-nature transactions, which involve restructuring, reducing, or buying a portion of a developing country's outstanding debt, and using a percentage of the proceeds to support conservation programs within the debtor country. Reviews P.L. 105-214, the Tropical Fore...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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