Caribbean ecology and economics . Girvan , Norman ; Simmons , David A. , eds . Kingston , Jamaica : University of the West Indies . Institute of Social and Economic Research ( ISER ) , 1991 . Keywords : CARIBBEAN ; ECOLOGY ; ECONOMICS .

Girvan N.P. ( 1991 ) , Economics and the Environment in the Caribbean : An overview , Caribbean Ecology and Economics ... GOJ / USAID ( 1990 ) , HAP , Improving Watershed Management and Increasing Socio - Economic Well Being .

Forests and rangelands play a particularly important role in the development of Latin America and the Caribbean , providing vital ecological services as well as economic resources . Charting the evolution of forest gains and losses at ...

References Antoine, Patrick and Carlisle Pemberton, Economic Incentives and the Agri-Food Sector of OECS Countries: A ... "The role of Development Finance Corporations in the Commonwealth Caribbean," in Financing Development in the ...

We have also come to accept the fact that ecological and economic processes are interlinked and that what happens in one field has effects in the others , and ignoring one of them inevitably endangers the viability of the other . a ...

... of poverty have worsened in Latin America and the Caribbean , especially since the crisis of the 1980s . Violence and armed conflict have proliferated , and many of these situations are strongly rooted in the rural environment .

Antoine , Patrick and Carlisle Pemberton , Economic Incentives and the Agri - Food Sector of OECS Countries : A ... The role of Development Finance Corporations in the Commonwealth Caribbean , " in Financing Development in the ...

Policy decision making for Caribbean Agriculture should place priority on the following considerations in the design of an agricultural development strategy . An Enabling Policy Environment Macro - economic variables and economic ...

An Enabling Policy Environment Macro - economic variables and economic adjustrnent processes have had a growing impact on agricultural performance in the Caribbean over the last decade and a half . Despite social repercussions ...

Promoting sustainable development approaches and environmental services The interaction between economics and ecology in food production must be improved with a view to using natural resources more effectively, protecting them and ...