Sentence examples for lower deforestation from inspiring English sources

"We see that the ranchers that continue to sell to JBS after the agreement reduced their deforestation rates dramatically and had much lower deforestation rates than properties that sold before the agreement," Gibbs says.

Despite its lower deforestation rate, intensification on all cleared land (including pasture) resulted in the least amount of preserved forest after 25 years.

Greater availability of wage labor for the prominent tourism economy may also reflect a lesser dependence on agriculture and contribute to the much lower deforestation rate.

This would in future allow for example the U.S. or EU to class lower deforestation rates or even new monoculture tree plantations in the global South as Northern emissions reductions.

National studies conclude that PES has not lowered deforestation rates.

Brazil's Soy Moratorium has been a successful tool in lowering deforestation attributed to soy in the Amazon, and in May, industry associations administering the moratorium decided to renew it.

In the last decade, rising global demand for pasture-fed beef and soy and changes in the value of the Brazilian Real have, respectively, raised and lowered deforestation rates in the Amazon [13] and have also been correlated with fire [11].

Finally, lowering the deforestation rate may only delay the complete removal of virgin forest rather than preventing it.

While it leads to lower rates of deforestation in landscapes dominated by smallholders with diversified land use, its impact on forest conversion is higher in landscapes where extensive land use, mainly prompted by large-scale cattle ranching, tends to dominate.

This demonstrates the potential of this kind of work in the most deforested regions of the country, like Caquetá, Guaviare, the south of Meta, the north of Chocó, the Catatumbo, the south of Bolívar, or the lower Cauca, where deforestation has occurred largely because of extensive cattle ranching.

However, wild peach palm is unlikely to be committed to extinction by 2050 because of the lower rate of deforestation in western Amazonia, although eastern Amazonia is more problematic.