Tropical Deforestation and Climate Change. Towards and international mitigation strategy

Dissertation to obtain the degree of Master of Science in Environmental Change and Management (University of Oxford). This dissertation evaluates recent proposals to include tropical deforestation into international climate change mitigation strategies. The research aim here is to evaluate implications of a range of policy options for the environmental effectiveness of a prospective agreement, as well as for its political and economic attractiveness for different countries and stakeholders.