Full text
|
PDF
- Requires a PDF viewer, such as GSview, Xpdf or Adobe Acrobat Reader
Download (46kB) | Preview |
Varela Ortega, Consuelo and Esteve Bengoechea, Paloma and Blanco Gutiérrez, Irene and Toledo, Marisol (2014). Analysing trade-offs between food production and ecosystem services in tropical forests of lowland Bolivia. In: "7th Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership", 08/09/2014-12/09/2014, San José (Costa Rica). p. 2.
Title: | Analysing trade-offs between food production and ecosystem services in tropical forests of lowland Bolivia |
---|---|
Author/s: |
|
Item Type: | Presentation at Congress or Conference (Other) |
Event Title: | 7th Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership |
Event Dates: | 08/09/2014-12/09/2014 |
Event Location: | San José (Costa Rica) |
Title of Book: | Book of Abstracts. 7th Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership |
Date: | 2014 |
Subjects: | |
Faculty: | E.T.S.I. Agrónomos (UPM) [antigua denominación] |
Department: | Economía Agraria, Estadística y Gestión de Empresas |
Creative Commons Licenses: | Recognition - No derivative works - Non commercial |
|
PDF
- Requires a PDF viewer, such as GSview, Xpdf or Adobe Acrobat Reader
Download (46kB) | Preview |
The expansion of agricultural land is responsible for most tropical deforestation. Historically, smallholder farming and shifting cultivation has been reported as the main agent of deforestation. However, the increasing global demand for food in recent years has greatly boosted the development of medium and large-scale commercial agriculture which is nowadays causing the majority of tropical forest cover loss, particularly in Latin America.
Item ID: | 36710 |
---|---|
DC Identifier: | http://oa.upm.es/36710/ |
OAI Identifier: | oai:oa.upm.es:36710 |
Official URL: | http://www.alter-net.info/events/esp-conf-costa-rica |
Deposited by: | Memoria Investigacion |
Deposited on: | 03 Aug 2015 17:16 |
Last Modified: | 03 Aug 2015 17:16 |