Rubber's inclusion in zero‐deforestation legislation is necessary but not sufficient to reduce impacts on biodiversity
Abstract Agricultural commodity production is a major driver of tropical deforestation and biodiversity loss. Natural rubber from Hevea brasiliensis, a valuable commodity without viable substitutes, has recently been included in the European Union (EU) deforestation regulation that aims to halt impo...
Main Authors: | Eleanor Warren‐Thomas, Antje Ahrends, Yunxia Wang, Maria M. H. Wang, Julia P. G. Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-09-01
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Series: | Conservation Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12967 |
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