Regional expansion of the beef industry in Brazil: from the coast to the Amazon, 1966–2017

A regional approach to the study of Brazil’s beef industry is increasingly relevant as deforestation takes centre stage in policy debates worldwide. To what extent has beef production expanded toward regions hosting sensitive ecosystems such as the Amazon? Important data limitations remain to answer...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Vale, Petterson Vale, Holly Gibbs, Daniel Pedrón, Jens Engelmann, Ritaumaria Pereira, Paulo Barreto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Regional Studies, Regional Science
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21681376.2022.2130088