Livestock play a key role in the climate change debate. As with crop‐based agriculture, the
sector is both a net greenhouse gas emitter and vulnerable to climate change. At the same …

Low productivity cattle ranching, with its linkages to rural poverty, deforestation and
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, remains one of the largest sustainability challenges in …

The reintegration of crop and livestock systems within the same land area has the potential
to improve soil quality and reduce water and air pollution, while maintaining high yields and …

REDD+ has been perceived in Brazil as a way of complementing an effective command-and-
control policy to help small-scale farmers transition out of deforestation. A large array of …

This study investigates impacts and implications of recent landscape change in rural Mexico,
through a case study in the Usumacinta Valley of eastern Chiapas. It addresses types of …

La deforestación forma parte de los procesos que más impactan sobre el funcionamiento de
los ecosistemas en la Tierra y es un factor importante del cambio global (Rockström et al …

Historically, development in Brazilian Amazon was promoted by permits of deforestation
under soft territory control or supervision. However, due to the importance of this biome for …

Esta investigación tuvo por objeto generar un método para la detección de cambios del
paisaje en la Amazonia con base en sensores remotos, para lo cual se tomaron dos áreas …

O principal objetivo deste artigo é avaliar o impacto do Fundo Amazônia sobre o
desmatamento dos municípios que compõem a Amazônia Legal. Primeiramente faz-se uma …

RESUMO O objetivo geral deste trabalho foi avaliar o efeito do Fundo Amazônia sobre a
redução do desmatamento na Amazônia Legal utilizando técnicas de econometria espacial …