Global 'roadmap' shows where to put roads without costing the earth

Laurance, Bill (2014) Global 'roadmap' shows where to put roads without costing the earth. The Conversation, 28 August 2014.

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[Extract] "The best thing you could do for the Amazon is to blow up all the roads." These might sound like the words of an eco-terrorist, but it's actually a direct quote from Professor Eneas Salati, a forest climatologist and one of Brazil's most respected scientists.

Item ID: 35236
Item Type: Article (Commentary)
Keywords: deforestation, land-use planning, poaching, road planning, roads
Date Deposited: 01 Jun 2015 23:47
FoR Codes: 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100%
SEO Codes: 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9608 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity > 960899 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity of Environments not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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