The role of soybean production as an underlying driver of deforestation in the South American Chaco
South America’s tropical dry forests and savannas are under increasing pressure from agricultural expansion. Cattle ranching and soybean production both drive these forest losses, but their relative importance remains unclear. Also unclear is how soybean expansion elsewhere affects deforestation via...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959378017305964 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/3345 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2017.05.001 |
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