Forest Loss Related to Brazil Nut Production in Non-Timber Forest Product Concessions in a Micro-Watershed in the Peruvian Amazon

Forest Loss Related to Brazil Nut Production in Non-Timber Forest Product Concessions in a Micro-Watershed in the Peruvian Amazon

Madre de Dios is considered an important center of biodiversity in Peru due to its extensive Amazonian forests. However, the forests are under growing pressure due to land invasion, agricultural expansion, and gold mining. This makes support for forest management very important. This study aimed to...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Alarcon-Aguirre, Maritza Mamani Mamani, Rembrandt Ramiro Canahuire-Robles, Telesforo Vasquez Zavaleta, Joel Peña Valdeiglesias, Jorge Diaz Revoredo, Liset Rodríguez Achata, Dalmiro Ramos Enciso, Jorge Garate-Quispe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Landsat
random forest
land cover and land use change
agriculture
non-timber forest products
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/23/5438

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