The effects of Amazon deforestation on non-timber forest products

Authors :: Lauro Euclides Soares Barata
Carlos A. Nobre
Diego Oliveira Brandão
Ismael Nobre
Source :: Regional Environmental Change. 21
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2021.
Abstract: The relationships between deforestation and non-timber forest products (NTFPs) supply chains are investigated in 532 municipalities throughout the Brazilian Amazon. The NTFP production of acai berry (Euterpe spp.), andiroba (Carapa spp.), Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl.), and tonka bean (Dipteryx spp.) has reduced with increasing deforestation rates (p