Cattle-raising and public credit in rural settlements in Eastern Amazon

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 20, Issue , 2012, Pages 316-323

  Da S Martins, Paulo F ^a,b   Da S Pereira, Taynã Z ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cattle raising; Deforestation; Eastern Amazon; Pastureland; Public credit; Rural settlement

Indexed keywords

DEFORESTATION; EXPANSION; MAMMALS;

CATTLE-RAISING; EASTERN AMAZONS; PASTURELAND; PUBLIC CREDITS; RURAL SETTLEMENT;

RURAL AREAS;

BIOINDICATOR; DEFORESTATION; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; MILK PRODUCTION; PASTURE; RURAL AREA; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL ECONOMY; RURAL SOCIETY;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; PARA [BRAZIL];

BOS; BOVINAE;

EID: 84859873588     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.02.031     Document Type: Article

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