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  • Does Land Degradation Increase Poverty in Developing Countries? 

    Barbier, Edward B.; Hochard, Jacob P. (2016-05-11)
    Land degradation is a global problem that particularly impacts the poor rural inhabitants of low and middle-income countries. We improve upon existing literature by estimating the extent of rural populations in 2000 and ...
  • (Not so) gently down the stream: River pollution and health in Indonesia 

    Garg, Teevrat; Hamilton, Stuart E.; Hochard, Jacob P.; Kresch, Evan Plous; Talbot, John (2018-09-10)
    Waterborne diseases, often arising from freshwater pollution, are a leading cause of mortality in developing countries. However, data limitations inhibit our understanding of the extent of damage arising from freshwater ...