Deforestation and Carbon Loss in Southwest Amazonia: Impact of Brazil’s Revised Forest Code
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DOI: 10.1007/s00267-017-0879-3
Abstract: In 2012 Brazil’s National Congress altered the country’s Forest Code, decreasing various environmental protections in the set of regulations governing forests. This suggests consequences in increased deforestation and emissions of greenhouse gases and in decreased… read more here.
Keywords: forest code; loss; deforestation carbon; code ... See more keywords
IMPLICATIONS FOR PEAK FLOWS OF THE MARRECAS RIVER BASIN DUE TO CHANGES IN THE BRAZILIAN FOREST CODE
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DOI: 10.1590/1809-4430-eng.agric.v38n2p277-283/2018
Abstract: Changes in the Brazilian Forest Code (BFC) have soften the criteria for recovery and conservation of permanent preservation areas (PPAs), enhancing processes related to surface runoff. The aim of this study is to understand the… read more here.
Keywords: flow peaks; code; marrecas river; brazilian forest ... See more keywords