Spatial and temporal dynamics of shifting cultivation in the middle-Amazonas river: Expansion and intensification

Shifting cultivation is the main land-use system transforming landscapes in riverine Amazonia. Increased concentration of the human population around villages and increasing market integration during the last decades may be causing agricultural intensification. Studies have shown that agricultural i...

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Main Author: Jakovac, Catarina Conte (author)
Other Authors: Dutrieux, Lo?c Paul (author), Siti, Latifah (author), Pena-Claros, Marielos (author), Bongers, Frans (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Active Shifting Cultivation Landscape
Agricultural Intensification
Agricultural Management
Agricultural Procedures
Agriculture
Algorithm
Breakpoint Detection Algorithm
Controlled Study
Crop Production
Size Effect
Environmental Aspects And Related Phenomena
Environmental Parameters
Forestry
Land Accessibility
Land Use
Land Use Planning
Landscape
Middle Amazon River
Population Density
Probability
River
Secondary Forest Regrowth
Shifting Cultivation
Shorter Fallow Period
Spatial Dynamics
Survival Rate
Temporal Dynamics
Time Series Analysis
Brasil
Environmental Protection
Forest
Growth, Development And Aging
Human
Tree
Conservation Of Natural Resources
Forests
Humans
Rivers
Trees
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181092
Country:Brazil
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181092

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