Sustainable intensification of livestock as a means to achieve forest conservation and food production in the Brazilian Southern Atlantic forest

Authors :: Paulo Antônio de Almeida Sinisgalli
Abdon Luiz Schmitt-Filho
Joshua Farley
Alison Adams
Andréa Castelo Branco Brasileiro-Assing
Michael B. Wironen
Source :: Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. 45:817-842
Publication Year :: 2021
Publisher :: Informa UK Limited, 2021.
Abstract: Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is a biodiversity hotspot. Efforts to restore the forest must address the tradeoffs facing family farmers. In this paper, we combine literature review and empirical analysi...

Subjects :: Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
business.industry
Agroforestry
04 agricultural and veterinary sciences
010501 environmental sciences
Development
01 natural sciences
Biodiversity hotspot
Geography
040103 agronomy & agriculture
Food processing
0401 agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
Atlantic forest
Livestock
business
Agronomy and Crop Science
0105 earth and related environmental sciences

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