Search Results - subject:"deforestation"

The (other) China shock and the Brazilian soy boom : cui bono?

Siewers, Samuel - 2025 - This version: January 22, 2025

municipality, the more deforestation and rural conflict increase as soy expands. …

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Will the EU deforestation-free products regulation (EUDR) reduce tropical forest loss? : insights from three producer countries

Muradian, Roldan; Cahyafitri, Raras; Ferrando, Tomaso; … - In: Ecological economics 227 (2025), pp. 1-16

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Deforestation : a global and dynamic perspective

Farrokhi, Farid; Kang, Elliot; Pellegrina, Heitor S.; … - 2025

We study deforestation in a dynamic world trade system. We first document that between 1990-2020: (i) global forest … area has decreased by 7.1 percent, with large heterogeneity across countries, (ii) deforestation is associated with … expansions of agricultural land use, (iii) deforestation is larger in countries with a comparative advantage in agriculture, and …

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From pastures to plates : the thorny path to achieving deforestation-free cattle from Brazil to European consumers

Vaccarezza Sevilla, Matías; Pedreira Lucchese, Gino; … - In: Ecological economics 230 (2025), pp. 1-13

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Food, biofuels or cosmetics? : land-use, deforestation and CO2 emissions embodied in the palm oil consumption of four European countries : a biophysical accounting approach

Bausano, Giovanni; Masiero, Mauro; Migliavacca, Mirco; … - In: Agricultural and Food Economics : AFE 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-31

Around 75% of tropical deforestation in the XXI century has been driven by the expansion of agriculture and forest … plantations. Since 1990s, palm oil has been standing for a critical global traded product in terms of embodied deforestation. The … European Union (EU) is one of the major players in terms of embodied deforestation linked to palm oil consumption. By adopting …

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Why corporate sustainability initiatives fail to reduce deforestation and what to do about it

Panwar, Rajat; Pinkse, Jonatan; Cashore, Benjamin; … - In: Business strategy and the environment 32 (2023) 8, pp. 5121-5127

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Banking on deforestation : the cost of nonenforcement

Berger, Allen N.; Ortega, Cristina; Ossandon Busch, Matias - 2024

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The development-environment tradeoff from cash crops : evidence from Benin

Madhok, Raahil; Yin, Leikun; Jin, Zhenong - 2024

This paper investigates the development-environment tradeoff from cultivating cash crops. We classify cashew plantations between 2015-2021 across Benin, one of West Africa’s largest cashew producers, using a deep learning model trained on data from field visits. We document large income gains...

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Combatting forest fires in the drylands of sub-Saharan Africa : quasi-experimental evidence from Burkina Faso

Tung Nguyen Huy; Adjognon, Guigonan Serge; Soest, … - 2024

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Unveiling the dynamic impact of protected areas: an event study analysis to assess conservation effectiveness

Silva, Thiago Fonseca Morello Ramalho da; Pereda, Paula … - 2024

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