TY - JOUR
T1 - Environmental policy at a critical junction in the Brazilian Amazon
AU - Peres, Carlos A.
AU - Campos-Silva, João
AU - Ritter, Camila Duarte
PY - 2023/2
Y1 - 2023/2
N2 - Wholesale conversion of natural Amazonian ecosystems has been encouraged by Brazil’s extreme antienvironmental government, and historical forest loss explains municipal-scale voting prevalence. Embracing a new administration would strengthen local-to-regional governance, suppress illegal land grabbing, deforestation, logging, and gold mining, thereby protecting the world’s most species-rich forest domain and ensuring global sustainability.
AB - Wholesale conversion of natural Amazonian ecosystems has been encouraged by Brazil’s extreme antienvironmental government, and historical forest loss explains municipal-scale voting prevalence. Embracing a new administration would strengthen local-to-regional governance, suppress illegal land grabbing, deforestation, logging, and gold mining, thereby protecting the world’s most species-rich forest domain and ensuring global sustainability.
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85144783368&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.tree.2022.11.011
DO - 10.1016/j.tree.2022.11.011
M3 - Article
VL - 38
SP - 113
EP - 116
JO - Trends in Ecology and Evolution
JF - Trends in Ecology and Evolution
SN - 0169-5347
IS - 2
ER -
