Identifying Land Use Change Trajectories in Brazil’s Agricultural Frontier
Many of the world’s agricultural frontiers are located in the tropics. Crop and cattle expansion in these regions has a strong environmental impact. This paper examines land use and land cover transformations in Brazil, where large swaths of natural vegetation are being removed to make way for agric...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Land |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/9/12/506 |