Agricultural intensification by smallholders in the Western Brazilian Amazon: from deforestation to sustainable land use
Despite the importance of tropical moist forests for conserving biodiversity and storing carbon, forests continue to fall, because the private benefits of clearing land for agriculture far outweigh tangible economic gains from retaining forests. This report measures the financial disparity between f...
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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2002
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/158054 |
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