Taking the Bitter with the Sweet: Sugarcane's Return as a Driver of Tropical Deforestation
Over more than 400 years, large areas of tropical forest in Brazil, the Caribbean, the Philippines, Australia, and other parts of the world were cleared to make way for sugarcane plantations. There is a general consensus in the scientific community that since the 1950s, the frontier expansion of sug...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/95266 |
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