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ABSTRACT: Deforestation, or the systematic and intentional destruction of forests, has emerged as a crucial environmental concern having wide-ranging effects. This research delves several elements of forests degradation, including its origins, consequences, and potential solutions. Deforestation is caused by a variety of factors, including agricultural
G. Cornelis van Kooten, Henk Folmer
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Leakage does not fully offset soy supply-chain efforts to reduce deforestation in Brazil
Nature Communications, 2022 This research quantifies the role of zero deforestation policies and potential leakages in Brazilian soybean production, the third major driver of deforestation globally.
Nelson Villoria +3 more
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Trees, Forests and People, 2022 Bangladesh is experiencing deforestation within its protected forest areas (PAs). One reason for its inability to stem deforestation is the lack of a proper understanding of the deforestation process and the drivers responsible for it. This study aims to
S.M. Asik Ullah +3 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2022 Demand-side restrictions on high-deforestation commodities are expanding as a climate policy, but their impact on reducing tropical deforestation and emissions has yet to be quantified.
Jonah Busch +6 more
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Journal of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, 2020 Kutai Barat have high forest cover and high deforestation rates. The study purpose to make spatial model, potential distribution of deforestation 2020 and 2024, analysis of the drivers of deforestation, compile and map the approach to reducing ...
Hultera Hultera +2 more
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A systematic comparison of deforestation drivers and policy effectiveness across the Amazon biome
Environmental Research Letters, 2023 The Amazon biome, spanning nine countries, has one of the highest rates of deforestation worldwide. This deforestation contributes to biodiversity loss, climate change, the spread of infectious diseases, and damage to rural and indigenous livelihoods ...
Aline Hänggli +6 more
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Trees, Forests and People, 2022 Deforestation is recking havoc on the world's forests, leading to the widespread depletion of forest biodiversity and ecosystem services, as well as eventual forest cover loss.
Simon Abugre, Emmanuel Kwaku Sackey
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Deforestation is recognized as an issue that has negative effects on the ecosystem. Predicting deforestation and defining the causes of deforestation is an important process that could help monitor and prevent deforestation.
Tarek Sboui, Salwa Saidi, Ahmed Lakti
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Spatial Metrics of Deforestation in Kampar and Indragiri Hulu, Riau Province
Jurnal Manajemen Hutan Tropika, 2016 The Riau Province has been suffering from the highest deforestation rate in Sumatra, Indonesia. Many and various factors haved been discussed as causes of different deforestation types.
Syamsu Rijal +3 more
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Feedback between drought and deforestation in the Amazon
Environmental Research Letters, 2020 Deforestation and drought are among the greatest environmental pressures on the Amazon rainforest, possibly destabilizing the forest-climate system.
Arie Staal +5 more
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