Logging impact on Amazonian white-sand forests: perspectives from a sustainable development reserve

ABSTRACT Overexploitation is one of the main causes of biodiversity loss and local extinction. In the Brazilian Amazon, the intensive use of high-value timber species is leading to a decline in their populations. When in decline, these species can be replaced by less valuable and more common ones th...

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Main Authors: Layon Oreste DEMARCHI, Veridiana Vizoni SCUDELLER, Livia Carvalho MOURA, Aline LOPES, Maria Teresa Fernandez PIEDADE
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aa/v49n4/1809-4392-aa-49-04-316.pdf