[PDF] Top 20 Predicting Amazon Deforestation through the deterninants of demand for agricultural land

... Several interesting points are highlighted by the predictions from the estimated model. Most important is probably the assertion that economic activity in the Amazon is [r] ... See full document

... impacts of the construction reflect economic ...on land or forestry activities, especially those built in the ...During the construction of a HPP, which lasts around 4 years on ... See full document

... signed the SoyM, agreeing not to purchase soy grown on lands deforested after July 2006 in the Brazilian Amazon (Gibbs et ...Moreover, the Brazilian National Institute for Space Research ... See full document

... and land-grabbing-related prac- tices are increasing concerns in the Amazon basin (UNODC, ...Although the PMV put proper mechanisms to mainstream, measure, and monitor its progress, ... See full document

... Second, the Frontier Region is a burden for Brazilian ...though the economic contribution of Frontier region for agricultural total production is very low, the Frontier as a business is ... See full document

... mitigate the expected drier and longer dry season (Fu et ...Therefore, the stomatal response, which regulates the water exchange within the soil–plant–atmosphere contin- uum, is fundamental to ... See full document

... in the riparian forests. However, an influence of landscape and patch structure on occupancy probability was only observed for three highly social species: the coatis ...nasua), the ... See full document

... one of the most important drivers of change in ecosystems and their ...on the consequences of land cover change for ecosystem services and human well-being at local scales is ... See full document

... outcomes of patients (N=317) treated with radical cystectomy and NAC (combination group) were compared with radical cystectomy alone (cystectomy ...81% of the patients in the combination and ... See full document

... from the district seat. An analysis in 5 selected districts in the Czech Republic (monitoring approximately 450 purchase agreements) did not conirm a signiicant effect of conducted land ... See full document

... Risks of endemic Chagas disease in the Brazilian Amazon - The risks of endemicity of Chagas disease in the Brazilian Amazon Region are listed below according to ... See full document

... Checking the dependency of attributes is done to omit the un- necessary attributes, the step which can be of crucial importance in optimising the decision-making ...number ... See full document

... aware of the impact of the CAP on agricultural land ...supporting the agricultural sector mainly through transfer payments, the CAP is a strong ... See full document

... In the sampled areas, the forest and agroforestry systems are composed primarily of tree species while agriculture areas are covered by annual or semi-peren- nial ...Therefore, the data do not ... See full document

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... source of inspiration in almost all areas of ...in the environmental economics debate, characterized by a complete dominance of orthodox, neoclassical ...is the case of tropical ... See full document

... and land cover - Vegetation analy- sis for the Caura and Erebato basins (M Bevilacqua et ...types of vegetation within a radius of 5 km around the ...altitude of 18-30 m; late ... See full document

... absence of a strong effect of reported governance on deforestation possibly results from the fact that the main activities causing deforestation in the Legal Amazon ... See full document

... system of five to ten standard monoliths, each of 25x25x30 (depth) cm arranged along a short line in each land use for soil fauna, and, as practiced, this seems to have evolved into a standard ... See full document

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