Land speculation and intensification at the frontier: a seeming paradox in the Colombian savanna

Frontier areas in Latin America have been characterized by land speculation, abandonment and exploitation. This paper analyzes a frontier cattle ranching area in the savanna where intensification has occurred in spite of land speculation. A whole farm livestock production model is used to quantify t...

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Main Authors: Smith, J., Cadavid Herrera, JV, Rincón Castillo, A., Vera, Raúl R.
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: International Center for Tropical Agriculture 1994
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/71573

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