Dynamics of the agricultural frontier in the Amazon and savannas of Brazil: analyzing the impact of policy and technology

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dc.creatorSmith, J.
dc.creatorWinograd, Manuel
dc.creatorGallopin, G.
dc.creatorPachico, Douglas H.
dc.date1998
dc.date2012-06-04T09:04:44Z
dc.date2012-06-04T09:04:44Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T14:04:09Z
dc.descriptionWhile many goverment policies stimulating deforestation have been reserved, private sector lobbies for uncontrolled logging and soybean export corridors threaten the Amazon. Under a favorable scenario (macroeconomic stabilization, controlled logging and road building, sustainable technologies, global environmental markets) reconversion of natural habitat could be 30% lower than under unfavorable policies and technologies, without sacrificing production
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10568/17905
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/72886
dc.languageen
dc.sourceSmith, J., Winograd, M., Gallopin, G., Pachico, D. 1998. Dynamics of the agricultural frontier in the Amazon and savannas of Brazil: analyzing the impact of policy and technology . Environmental Modeling & Assessment 3 :31- 46.
dc.subjectagriculture
dc.subjectsavannas
dc.subjectpolicies
dc.subjecttechnology
dc.subjectenvironmental degradation
dc.titleDynamics of the agricultural frontier in the Amazon and savannas of Brazil: analyzing the impact of policy and technology
dc.typeJournal Article

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