Landholders' perceptions on legal reserves and agricultural intensification: Diversity and implications for forest conservation in the eastern Brazilian Amazon

Landholders' perceptions on legal reserves and agricultural intensification: Diversity and implications for forest conservation in the eastern Brazilian Amazon

Forest conservation on privately owned lands is a cornerstone of the Brazilian environmental policy framework. Brazilian legislation requires that all farms in the country maintain and protect forest areas known as Legal Reserves. Since Legal Reserves have major implications for forest conservation...

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Main Authors: Bianchi, F.J.J.A (Author), Corbeels, M. (Author), Pinillos, D. (Author), Poccard-Chapuis, R. (Author), R. Ballester, M.V (Author), Schulte, R.P (Author), Timler, C.J (Author), Tittonell, P. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
Subjects:
Agricultural intensification
Brazilian Amazon
Commerce
Conservation
Deforestation
Environmental policy
Environmental regulations
Environmental Regulations
Farmer perception
Farmer perceptions
Forest area
Forest conservation
Forest protection
Land use
Land Use
Legal reserve
Legal Reserve
Legislation
Normal distribution
Policy framework
Production
Q methodology
Reserves
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