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Deforestation in the Kayabi Indigenous Territory: Simulating and Predicting Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Brazilian Amazon
(Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, 2017-06)
Is aridity restricting deforestation and land uses in the South American Dry Chaco?
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-07)
In this paper, we explored how aridity influences the regional deforestation and land-use patterns (i.e. crops/pastures) in South American Dry Chaco. To do this, we contrasted land use during last decade (2001–2012) with ...
Using indicators of deforestation and land-use dynamics to support conservation strategies: A case study of central Rondonia, Brazil
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2009)
In Rondonia State, Brazil, settlement processes have cleared 68,000 km 2 of tropical forests since the 1970s. The intensity of deforestation has differed by region depending on driving factors like roads and economic ...
Deforestation in the Kayabi Indigenous Territory: Simulating and Predicting Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Brazilian Amazon
(Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, 2019)
Predicting Amazon Deforestation through the deterninants of demand for agricultural land
(Escola de Pós-Graduação em Economia da FGV, 1996-04-25)
This paper develops a model of deforestation pressure in the Amazon. It is based on the determinants of demand for agricultural land, i.e. the interactions between population dynamics, urbanization and the growth of local ...
Deforestation in the Kayabi Indigenous Territory: Simulating and Predicting Land Use and Land Cover Change in the Brazilian Amazon
(Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, 2017-06)
Microdemography and the environment: household composition and lifecycles mediating livelihoods, deforestation and land use in the Amazon
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilFCE - DEPARTAMENTO DE DEMOGRAFIAUFMG, 2020)
How may deforestation rates and political instruments affect land use patterns and Carbon emissions in the semi-arid Chaco, Argentina?
(Pergamon, 2020-12)
In the last decades, dry Chaco forests experienced both intensive deforestation and land use changes. The intensification of deforestation at the national level led to the enactment of the National Forest Law (N° 26.331) ...
Environmental predictors of forest change: An analysis of natural predisposition to deforestation in the tropical Andes region, Peru
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018-02)
The spatial patterns of deforestation are usually non-randomly distributed across the landscape. While anthropogenically driven processes are often addressed in land-use regulation policies and deforestation research, less ...