The developmental cycle of domestic groups and Amazonian deforestation O ciclo de desenvolvimento de grupos domésticos e o desflorestamento da Amazônia

It has been common to attribute tropical deforestation to population growth and/or migration. This paper finds that this is true only at large and aggregated spatial and temporal scales. When one examines regional-scaled processes, there are numberous mediating factors and more complex demographic p...

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Main Authors: Emilio Moran, Stephen McCracken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Ambiente e Sociedade (ANPPAS) 2004-12-01
Series:Ambiente & Sociedade
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-753X2004000200003