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Agricultural expansion threatens biodiversity due to habitat loss and fragmentation. In the Gran Chaco, a global deforestation hotspot, rampant cropland and pasture expansion raise concerns about the sustainability of th...

ABSTRACT Babassu, Attalea speciosa (Arecaceae) is a ruderal palm native to Amazonia, which turned dominant in frequently burned lands throughout the ‘arc of deforestation’ and other degraded lands, in extreme cases a...

ABSTRACT Planting of forest species of timber interest helps to reduce the deforestation pressure on the Amazon forest, promotes sustainable development of the producing region and generates ecological benefits. The obje...

ABSTRACT Wildland fires can be responsible for negative impacts on the environment, causing damage to the fauna and flora and increasing the release of greenhouse gases. In the state of Amazonas, wildland fires represent...

Fil: Miranda, María Verónica. Universidad Nacional de Quilmes; Argentina. Los bosques de riberas son considerados bosques de alto valor de conservación debido a la función y servicios ambientales que brinda y benefic...

Subjects / keywords: Deforestation; Colombia; Cattle trade; Environmental aspects; Beef industry; Supply chain management

Subjects / keywords: Deforestation; Sustainable development