The Simple Economics of Saving the Amazon Rain Forest

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Across
  1. 3. A popular political policy for reducing carbon emissions.
  2. 7. How economists define cattle ranching in the Amazon.
  3. 8. Country that is responsible for 30 percent of the world's CO2 emissions.
  4. 10. Term for monetizing the damages of additional CO2 release.
Down
  1. 1. Metric used by economists to measure the negative consequences of climate change.
  2. 2. Industry that dominates the purpose of Amazon deforestation.
  3. 4. The social cost of carbon per ton of CO2.
  4. 5. Environmental factors that should be incorporated into a country's economic health, according to ecologist Gretchen Daily.
  5. 6. Brazilian President who helped decline the rate of deforestation 80 percent by 2012.
  6. 9. Item Brazil is willing to trade Amazon preservation for.
  7. 11. Global pandemic that has contributed to the increase of deforestation in 2020.
  8. 12. The fraction of the Amazon deforested between 1970 and 2005.