Deforestation-free commodity supply chains: myth or reality?
Since the early 2000s, many private companies, public-private coalitions, and governments
have committed to remove deforestation from commodity supply chains. Despite these zero …
have committed to remove deforestation from commodity supply chains. Despite these zero …
[HTML][HTML] How to halt deforestation in the Amazon? A Bayesian process-tracing approach
In this paper, we employ for the first time a Bayesian process-tracing approach to assess the
role of different interventions designed to halt deforestation. We applied the methodology to …
role of different interventions designed to halt deforestation. We applied the methodology to …
[HTML][HTML] The challenge of commodity-centric governance in sacrifice frontiers: Evidence from the Brazilian Cerrado's soy sector
SA Levy, AVN Garik, RD Garrett - Geoforum, 2024 - Elsevier
Conservation governance is increasingly globalized, particularly supply chain polices
implemented by multinational corporations. However, the ways that local elite narratives and …
implemented by multinational corporations. However, the ways that local elite narratives and …
The role of agri‐food 4.0 in climate‐smart farming for controlling climate change‐related risks: A business perspective analysis
The impact of climate change, including fires, droughts and storms, on natural resources and
agricultural output is increasing. In addition to these problems, resource depletion and …
agricultural output is increasing. In addition to these problems, resource depletion and …
Trends of potentially illegal deforestation over protected areas of Rio das Velhas basin, Brazil
AR de Oliveira, FAL Pacheco… - Land Degradation & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the promise to increase control and fight against deforestation, the new Brazilian
Forest Code (BFC) allowed more flexible dimensioning and land use rules in areas of …
Forest Code (BFC) allowed more flexible dimensioning and land use rules in areas of …
Assessing the performance of voluntary environmental agreements under high monitoring costs: Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon
BV Miranda, GM de Oliveira - Ecological Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Voluntary environmental arrangements generally coexist with State-based and private rules,
creating a property rights system that legitimizes certain behaviors. In a world of positive …
creating a property rights system that legitimizes certain behaviors. In a world of positive …
Conflicts and opportunities for commercial tree plantation expansion and biodiversity restoration across Brazil
Substantial global restoration commitments are occurring alongside a rapid expansion in
land‐hungry tropical commodities, including to supply increasing demand for wood …
land‐hungry tropical commodities, including to supply increasing demand for wood …
[HTML][HTML] Deforestation and climate risk hotspots in the global cocoa value chain
C Parra-Paitan, P Meyfroidt, PH Verburg… - … Science & Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we produced a spatially explicit diagnosis of the deforestation hotspots and
future climate risk (2050) of cocoa producing areas, zooming into the top 8 cocoa exporting …
future climate risk (2050) of cocoa producing areas, zooming into the top 8 cocoa exporting …
Co‐production of agroecological innovations to improve sustainability in South American fruit farms
F Oliveira da Silva, EC Arellano… - People and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural intensification and expansion are the main drivers of biodiversity loss that
continue to increase this century, especially in South America. International markets and …
continue to increase this century, especially in South America. International markets and …
How well does the implementation of corporate zero-deforestation commitments in Indonesia align with aims to halt deforestation and include smallholders?
In response to growing scrutiny surrounding commodity-driven deforestation, companies
have introduced zero-deforestation commitments (ZDCs) with ambitious environmental and …
have introduced zero-deforestation commitments (ZDCs) with ambitious environmental and …