Land Market and Illegalities: The Deep Roots of Deforestation in the Amazon
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In this policy brief, "Land Market and Illegalities: The Deep Roots of Deforestation in the Amazon," lead authors Francisco de Assis Costa and Carlos Larrea highlight the profound impact of increased land cultivation on deforestation and forest degradation. The brief emphasizes the connection between weak governance, global commodity demand, and illegal land appropriation. It calls for strengthened governance and innovative solutions to combat illegal land markets, recognizing the urgent need for effective measures.
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