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Land productivity in Amazonia

24/06/2024
37 million hectares of land could be released for other uses, such as forest restoration, with a more productive livestock sector in the Amazon (Barreto et al., 2024).
Cita 37 millones de hectáreas de tierras podrían ser liberadas para otros usos, como la restauración forestal, con un sector pecuario más productivo en la Amazonía (Barreto et al., 2024).
Fuente Barreto, P., Pereira, R., & Rocha, A. J. S. (2024). Da "escassez" à abundância: O caso da pecuária bovina na Amazônia. Amazônia 2030.

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