This paper is to introduce all partners involved in the Unlocking Forest Finance project – UFF, the major facts in terms of economics, demographics, natural capital and public policy of Brazil and Mato Grosso region.
A Comparative Study of Tree Establishment in Abandoned Pasture and Mature Forest of Eastern Amazonia
A Comparative Study of Tree Establishment in Abandoned Pasture and Mature Forest of Eastern Amazonia
In Amazonia, millions of hectares of forest have been converted to cattle pasture then abandoned. On sites with histories of heavy use, forest recovery is slow. We compared the process of tree establishment in an abandoned pasture with a history of heavy use and in...