Understanding smallholders’ intended deforestation behavior in the Brazilian Cerrado following environmental registry

Brazil’s Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) is a potentially promising avenue to slow deforestation on private properties as it facilitates the monitoring of land use. Yet limited empirical evidence exists on how the CAR affects smallholders’ behavior and recent scholarly efforts have in fact indica...

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Main Authors: Laura Vang Rasmussen, Suhyun Jung, Alice Dantas Brites, Cristy Watkins, Arun Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2017-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa7ee5