Thursday, March 31 / 3:30 PM - 5:20 PM   •   Taylor

Session 70:
Population, Consumption, and Environmental Quality

Chair: Andrew Foster, Brown University
Discussant: Nathalie Williams, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discussant: Leah K. VanWey, Brown University

  1. The Effects of Migrant Remittances on Population-Environment Dynamics in Migrant Origin Areas: International Migration, Fertility, and Consumption in Highland GuatemalaJason Davis, University of California, Santa Barbara ; David L. Carr, University of California, Santa Barbara

  2. When Nature Becomes Disenchanted: The Role of Ideational Change in Models of Environmental DegradationLisa D. Pearce, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Shradha Shrestha, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Taylor Hargrove, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  3. Food Security, Deforestation, and Gender in Garhwal HimalayaShiv Narayan Sidh, Jawaharlal Nehru University ; Sharmishtha Basu, basu_jnu@yahoo.com, Jawaharlal Nehru University

  4. The Impact of Migrant Remittances on Forests - Some Evidence from NepalSailesh Tiwari, Brown University ; Keshav Bhattarai, University of Central Missouri

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