The hidden deforestation of Amazon
A recent study on the extent of the deforestation in the Brasilian Amazon (Asner et al. 2005) suggests that deforested area doubles when selective logging is taken into account. The main results of this research are briefly presented and commented in the light of recent discussions in the scientific...
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Language: | Italian |
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Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF)
2005-01-01
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Series: | Forest@ |
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Online Access: | http://www.sisef.it/forest@/showPaper.php?action=html(6,329)&lang=en |