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Brazil unlikely to sustain gains in reducing deforestation without new incentives for ranchers, says study

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2014-10-09

Cattle ranchers that drive the vast majority of forest clearing in the Brazilian Amazon are unlikely to be held at bay indefinitely unless they are afforded new incentives for keeping trees standing, argues new analysis published by an economic research group.

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http://news.mongabay.com/2014/1008-cattle-ranching-amazon-challenges.html