Dynamics of land use in a rural settlement in the Brazilian Legal Amazon

Deforestation in the Amazon has reached alarming numbers in recent decades. The main factors causing this issue are not only large and medium-sized farmers, land grabbing, and illegal mining but also agrarian reform settlements, which may be contributing to the increase in deforestation rates. In th...

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Main Authors: Miqueias Lima Duarte, Jocy Ana Paixão de Sousa, Amazonino Lemos de Castro, Roberto Wagner Lourenço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Engenharia Sanitária e Ambiental 2021-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais
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Online Access:https://www.rbciamb.com.br/Publicacoes_RBCIAMB/article/view/1005