Are Brazil's Deforesters Avoiding Detection?
Abstract Rates of deforestation reported by Brazil's official deforestation monitoring system have declined dramatically in the Brazilian Amazon. Much of Brazil's success in its fight against deforestation has been credited to a series of policy changes put into place between 2004 and 2008...
Main Authors: | Peter Richards, Eugenio Arima, Leah VanWey, Avery Cohn, Nishan Bhattarai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2017-07-01
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Series: | Conservation Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12310 |
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