Multi-level Governance of Land Use Changes in the Brazilian Amazon: Lessons from Paragominas, State of Pará

Multi-level Governance of Land Use Changes in the Brazilian Amazon: Lessons from Paragominas, State of Pará

Land use governance in the Brazilian Amazon has undergone significant changes in the last decade. At the national level, law enforcement capacity has increased and downstream industries linked to commodity chains responsible for deforestation have begun to monitor some of their suppliers’ impacts on...

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Main Authors: Marie-Gabrielle Piketty, René Poccard-Chapuis, Isabel Drigo, Emilie Coudel, Sophie Plassin, François Laurent, Marcelo Thâles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-04-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
land use governance
degraded pasture
rainforest conservation
land use transition
Brazilian Amazon
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/6/5/1516

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