Roads, deforestation and the mitigating effect of the Chico Mendes extractive reserve in the southwestern Amazon

Implementation of protected areas is a good strategy to reduce deforestation. Reducing forest cover loss is critical to climate change mitigation, especially in the Amazon. Various types of protected areas have been established to conserve biodiversity and reduce forest cover loss. Deforestation in...

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Main Authors: Brown, I.F (Author), Milien, E.J (Author), Perz, S.G (Author), Rocha, K.D.S (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2021
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