Land Degradation, Less Favored Lands and the Rural Poor:
A Spatial and Economic Analysis
A Report for the Economics of Land Degradation Initiative
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Rural Population Maps (2000 and 2010)
Suggested citation: Based on Appendix maps from Edward B. Barbier and Jacob P. Hochard. Land Degradation, Less Favored Lands and the Rural Poor: A Spatial and Economic Analysis. A Report for the Economics of Land Degradation Initiative. Department of Economics and Finance, University of Wyoming. Available at http://www.edwardbbarbier.com/Projects/ELD/Economics_of_Land_Degradation.html (Accessed on.).
- East Asia and Pacific and South Asia developing countries
Rural population on degrading agricultural land:
2000 |
2010 |
Large 2000 |
Large 2010
Rural population on improving agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population in less favorable agricultural areas: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population on less favorable agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
- Sub-Saharan African developing countries
Rural population on degrading agricultural land:
2000 |
2010 |
Large 2000 |
Large 2010
Rural population on improving agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population in less favorable agricultural areas: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population on less favorable agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
- Latin America and Carribean developing countries
Rural population on degrading agricultural land:
2000 |
2010 |
Large 2000 |
Large 2010
Rural population on improving agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population in less favorable agricultural areas: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population on less favorable agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
- Middle East and North Africa developing countries
Rural population on degrading agricultural land:
2000 |
2010 |
Large 2000 |
Large 2010
Rural population on improving agricultural land: 2000 2010 Large 2000 Large 2010
Rural population in less favorable agricultural areas: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population on less favorable agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
- Europe and Central Asia developing countries
Rural population on degrading agricultural land:
2000 |
2010 |
Large 2000 |
Large 2010
Rural population on improving agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population in less favorable agricultural areas: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population on less favorable agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
- All developing countries
Rural population on degrading agricultural land:
2000 |
2010 |
Large 2000 |
Large 2010
Rural population on improving agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population in less favorable agricultural areas: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010
Rural population on less favorable agricultural land: 2000 | 2010 | Large 2000 | Large 2010