In fact, poverty alleviation and environmental protection are often viewed as conflicting goals, says Paul Ferraro, an economist at Johns Hopkins University.
约翰霍普金斯大学的经济学家保罗·费拉罗表示，实际上，扶贫与环境保护往往被视为相互冲突的目标。
There, as people got more money, some of them may have more cleared land for cattle to raise for meat, Ferraro says.
费拉罗说，在那里，随着人们获得更多金钱，其中一些人可能清理了更多土地来饲养牲畜以生产肉类。
Ferraro wanted to see if Indonesia's poverty-alleviation program was affecting deforestation.
费拉罗想看看印尼的扶贫项目是否正在影响森林砍伐。
Ferraro analyzed satellite data showing annual forest loss from 2008 to 2012 — including during Indonesia's phase-in of the antipoverty program — in 7,468 forested villages across 15 provinces.
费拉罗分析了2008年至2012年期间的卫星数据——包括印度尼西亚实施扶贫计划的过渡阶段——覆盖了15个省份的7,468个有森林的村庄，显示了每年的森林损失情况。
We see that the program is associated with a 30 percent reduction in deforestation," Ferraro says.
费拉罗说：‘我们看到该计划与森林砍伐率下降30%相关。’
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。