The Amazon rainforest, the world's largest tropical rainforest and an important constituent of the global biosphere …, continues degrading by rapid deforestation, which is expected to continue despite policies to prevent it. Current international … funding to protect the Amazon rainforest focuses on benefits from reduced carbon emissions. This paper examines an additional …

There are many causes, consequences, and connections of deforestation and forest poverty in the tropical world. This …. The first section is diagnostic, examining the drivers and consequences of deforestation and forest poverty. The second … deforestation. Additionally, promotion of some kinds of agroforestry can help to improve the ecological functions of degraded …

forest conversion to other land uses and deforestation, defined as a (temporary or permanent) removal of trees to less than … logging is thus not deforestation but may degrade forests and enable conversion. All of the case study countries are tropical … deforestation data problems and how they were dealt with. It presents empirical results for the five primary case study countries …

into the oceans. Despite the large carbon dioxide (CO2) efflux from recent deforestation, the Amazon rainforest ecosystem … (Phillips et al. 2008). However, current climate trends and human-induced deforestation may be transforming forest structure and …

between deforestation and distant flooding has been difficult to demonstrate empirically. This simulation study assesses the …

deforestation within Quilombola territories (QTs) of Afro-descendant populations in Brazil. Understanding these relationships is … on rates of deforestation, reforestation, and net forest cover change from 1985 to 2020 in 313 QTs across all of Brazil …

has certain externalities that (1) firms participate in OFDI, the promotion of productivity is not significant in the …