Land use dynamics under the Bolsa Floresta Program: a case study of the Uatumã Sustainable Development Reserve (Amazonas, Brazil)

ABSTRACT The effectiveness of a program of payment for environmental services (PES) in the Brazilian Amazon was analyzed through an accurate mapping of deforested areas. The Bolsa Floresta Program (BFP) in Amazonas state (Brazil) was chosen as an example of a PES program that aims to compensate farm...

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Main Authors: Romero SILVA, Anne-Elisabeth LAQUES, Ana I.R. CABRAL, Suzy-Cristina SILVA, Henrique PEREIRA, Carlos SAITO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia 2021-12-01
Series:Acta Amazonica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0044-59672021000400370&tlng=en