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Advance of soy commodity in the southern Amazonia with deforestation via PRODES and ImazonGeo: a moratorium-based approach
(2021-12-01)
The guidance on decision-making regarding deforestation in Amazonia has been efficient as a result of monitoring programs using remote sensing techniques. Thus, the objective of this study was to identify the expansion of ...
SICAR como ferramenta de análise e tendência do desmatamento na região norte do BrasilSICAR as na analysis and trending deforestation tool in the north region of Brazil
(Universidade Federal de LavrasPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Engenharia FlorestalUFLAbrasilDepartamento de Ciências Florestais, 2020)
Impacts of deforestation on the Southern Amazon rainy seasonImpactos do desmatamento na estação chuvosa do sul da Amazônia
(Universidade Federal de Viçosa, 2019)
Desmatamento e a contribuição econômica da floresta na Amazônia
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilFCE - DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS ECONÔMICASUFMG, 2016)
This paper analyzes, from an economic point of view, the contribution of deforestation for the Amazon economy from 2006 to 2011, as well as the effects of a policy to control deforestation from 2012 to 2020. For this, we ...
Roads and deforestation: do local institutions matter?
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de InvestigaciónPerú, 2023-06)
We study the role of subnational institutions in forest conservation in a context in which areas near roads are prone to deforestation. We develop an index of institutionalism to examine the extent to which local institutions ...
Power plants and deforestation: recent evidence from the Amazon
(2017)
This paper estimates the impacts of the construction of the new HPPs built in the Brazilian Amazon between 2003 and 2011 on local deforestation patterns. We assemble a comprehensive geo-referenced dataset combining dams’ ...
Modeling the spatial and temporal heterogeneity of deforestation-driven carbon emissions: the INPE-EM framework applied to the Brazilian Amazon
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2012-11-01)
We present a generic spatially explicit modeling framework to estimate carbon emissions from deforestation (INPE-EM). The framework incorporates the temporal dynamics related to the deforestation process and accounts for ...