The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation

Lapola, David M., Pinho, Patricia, Barlow, Jos, Aragão, Luiz E. O. C., Berenguer, Erika, Carmenta, Rachel, Liddy, Hannah M., Seixas, Hugo +27 more·2023·Science

DOI 10.1126/science.abp8622

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