A Review of Small Farmer Land Use and Deforestation in Tropical Forest Frontiers: Implications for Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods
Forest conversion for agriculture is the most expansive signature of human occupation on the Earth’s surface. This paper develops a conceptual model of factors underlying frontier agricultural expansion—the predominant driver of deforestation worldwide—from the perspective of small farm households—t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-10-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/10/11/1113 |