title: Defining and explaining tropical deforestation: shifting cultivation and population growth in colonial Madagascar (1896-1940).
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara; D000351:Africa, Eastern; D000352:Africa, Northern; D000383:Agriculture; D001519:Behavior; D018595:Colonialism; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004777:Environment; D005843:Geography; D008270:Madagascar; D011056:Political Systems; D011057:Politics; D012106:Research; D012919:Social Behavior; D012939:Social Planning; D012942:Social Sciences; D014197:Trees
keywords: Africa; Africa South Of The Sahara; Agricultural Development; Behavior; Case Studies; Colonialism; Deforestation; Developing Countries; Eastern Africa; Economic Factors; Environment; Environmental Degradation; Forests; French Speaking Africa; Geography; Human Geography; Madagascar; Natural Resources; Political Factors; Political Systems; Research Methodology; Rural Development; Social Behavior; Social Sciences; Studies