Cocoa, livelihoods, and deforestation within the Tridom landscape in the Congo Basin: A spatial analysis
Jonas Ngouhouo-Poufoun,
Sabine Chaupain-Guillot,
Youba Ndiaye
et al.
Abstract:In the context of emerging international trade regulations on deforestation-free commodities, the drivers of households’ deforestation in conservation landscapes are of interest. The role of households’ livelihood strategies including cocoa production, and the effects of human-elephant conflict are investigated. Using a unique dataset from a survey of 1035 households in the Tridom landscape in the Congo basin, the spatial autoregressive model shows that: (1) Households imitate the deforestation decisions of th… Show more
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