[HTML][HTML] Spatial spillover effects from agriculture drive deforestation in Mato Grosso, Brazil

N Kuschnig, JC Cuaresma, T Krisztin, S Giljum - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest is a threat to global climate, biodiversity, and many
other ecosystem services. In order to address this threat, an understanding of the drivers of …

[HTML][HTML] Global production networks and natural resource extraction: adding a political ecology perspective

FM Dorn, C Huber - Geographica Helvetica, 2020 - gh.copernicus.org
The article examines how to adapt the global production network (GPN) approach to
situations of natural resource extraction. Based on an integration of a political ecology …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of public and private sector policies on soybean and pasture expansion in Mato Grosso—Brazil from 2001 to 2017

MCA Picoli, A Rorato, P Leitão, G Camara, A Maciel… - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Demand for agricultural exports in Brazil has stimulated the expansion of crop production
and cattle raising, which has caused environmental impacts. In response, Brazil developed …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring complex integrated crop–livestock systems at regional scale in Brazil: A big earth observation data approach

PC Kuchler, M Simões, R Ferraz, D Arvor… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to different combinations of agriculture, livestock and forestry managed by rotation,
succession and intercropping practices, integrated agriculture production systems such as …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying land use change trajectories in Brazil's Agricultural frontier

AM Maciel, MCA Picoli, L Vinhas, G Camara - Land, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many of the world's agricultural frontiers are located in the tropics. Crop and cattle expansion
in these regions has a strong environmental impact. This paper examines land use and land …

Unveiling Drivers of Deforestation: Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon

N Kuschnig, J Crespo Cuaresma, T Krisztin - 2019 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
The drivers of deforestation are the subject of many spatially explicit studies with
considerable policy impact, yet few studies account for spatial dependence, thus neglecting …

Monitoring complex integrated crop–livestock systems at regional scale in Brazil: A big earth Observation data approach

P Kuchler Calvano, M Simoes, RPD Ferraz, D Arvor… - 2022 - agritrop.cirad.fr
Due to different combinations of agriculture, livestock and forestry managed by rotation,
succession and intercropping practices, integrated agriculture production systems such as …