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Rubber planting and deforestation

open access: yesNature
Wang et al. (Nature 623, 340—350; 2023)1 used satellite observations and phenological signatures to map and estimate the extent of planted rubber (Hevea brasiliensis Müll.Arg.), and associated deforestation, for eight Southeast Asian countries.
Sheil, Douglas   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Secondary growth deforestation leakage in the Pará beef cattle purchasing zone [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Deforestation is a major threat to forest conservation in the Amazon, affecting biodiversity, climate balance, and natural resources. The beef cattle market targets deforestation-free products.
L. Oliveira Junior   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unmasking the impunity of illegal deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: a call for enforcement and accountability

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
Amazon deforestation has been growing since 2012 and more recently under record rates. In fact, a new wave of rainforest destruction is on, challenging environmental agencies and policymakers. Political negligence has boosted deforestation in the Amazon,
Marcondes G Coelho-Junior   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pecuária e desmatamento: uma análise das principais causas diretas do desmatamento na Amazônia

open access: yesNova Economia, 2009
Cattle Ranching is the main causes of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon region. This paper analyses the proximate causes of deforestation using linear regressions with panel data.
Wesley Oliveira   +3 more
doaj  

Spatiotemporal analysis of deforestation patterns and drivers reveals emergent threats to tropical forest landscapes

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2022
As deforestation breaches into new tropical frontiers, proactive conservation strategies require a trifecta of information on where deforestation is accelerating (emergent), how drivers of deforestation vary spatiotemporally, and where to focus limited ...
Johanness Jamaludin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deforestation

open access: yes, 2007
The paper reveals the problem of deforestation. When you are citing the document, use the following link http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789 ...
Mulina, Nataliia Ihorivna, Kolesnik, V.
openaire   +3 more sources

Remote Sensing Method of Forest Logging in the Beijiang River Basin Based on Recent Intensive Satellite Data

open access: yesRedai dili
Forests are important natural and strategic resources, and deforestation is a significant cause of soil erosion. Given the high uncertainty and limited temporal-spatial resolution of land features classified by remote sensing, especially the lack of ...
Zhao Zitong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a relationship between forest fires and deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon?

open access: yesPLoS ONE
The Brazilian Legal Amazon is an extensive territory in which different factors influence the dynamics of forest fires. Currently, the Brazilian government has two tools in the public domain and free of charge, PRODES and BDQueimadas, to monitor and make
Cássio Furtado Lima   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential of local wisdom as an effort to prevent damage to forest resources

open access: yesJPBI (Jurnal Pendidikan Biologi Indonesia)
Deforestation is a problem that often occurs in forest resources and has an impact on human life. This study aims to analyze the potential of local wisdom of indigenous peoples in efforts to prevent deforestation.
Kevin Aditia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attribution of CO2 emissions from Brazilian deforestation to consumers between 1990 and 2010

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2013
Efforts to reduce deforestation to mitigate climate change and to conserve biodiversity are taking place on a global scale. While many studies have estimated the emissions occurring from deforestation, few studies have quantified the domestic and ...
Jonas Karstensen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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