Deforestation-focused policies do not reduce degradation in the Brazilian Amazon

Florian Gollnow

doi:10.1073/pnas.2507793123

Transparency and sustainability in global commodity supply chains

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31 May 2018 / About Food and agriculture, Forests, Supply chains and Sustainable lifestyles

New data takes Trase soy supply chain mapping to the next level

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23 October 2017 / About Food and agriculture, Forests and Supply chains

Cattle stand near road in Brazilian Amazon

Why farmers in the Brazilian Amazon persist in low-income activities that result in environmental damage

Press release / Why farmers in the Brazilian Amazon persist in low-income activities that result in environmental damage

13 October 2017 / About Food and agriculture and Sustainable Development Goals

A logging truck in the Argentinian Gran Chaco, where forests are being cleared to make way for agriculture.

Rents, actors, and the expansion of commodity frontiers in the Gran Chaco

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5 October 2017 / About Forests, Land use and Supply chains

One of the typical fish in the Amazon region near Manaus

Disentangling the pathways of land use impacts on the functional structure of fish assemblages in Amazon streams

Journal article / Multi-scale assessment of the biological condition of streams in the Amazon to date, examining functional responses of fish assemblages to land use

13 April 2017 / About Land use

Soil organic matter responses to anthropogenic forest disturbance and land use change in the eastern Brazilian Amazon

Journal article / Changing land-use and its influence on soil C and N stocks, soil organic matter physical fractions, and the origin of SOM in the Amazon

7 March 2017 / About Food and agriculture, Forests and Land use

The pygmy marmoset, also unique to the Amazon basin. Photo: Kevin Scholfield / Flickr

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23 January 2017 / About Forests and Land use

Showcasing the potential of Trase

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13 November 2016 / About Business, Food and agriculture, Forests and Supply chains