Forest fragmentation in the Brazilian Amazon: evidence from land reform settlements along the Transamazon Highway and in Southern Pará

Master of Arts === Department of Geography === Marcellus M. Caldas === The democratization of Brazil in 1985 brought hope and impetus for agrarian reform, especially after the proposal of a series of new settlement projects by many Presidents to expropriate and redistribute lands to the Brazil’s lan...

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Main Author: Wang, Chuyuan
Language:en_US
Published: Kansas State University 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2097/13617