EXTRACTED FORESTS - UNEARTHING THE ROLE OF MINING-RELATED DEFORESTATION AS A DRIVER OF GLOBAL

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EXTRACTED FORESTS - UNEARTHING THE ROLE OF MINING-RELATED DEFORESTATION AS A DRIVER OF GLOBAL

6 Apr 2023

infrastructure, undermining the role of mining as one of the key drivers behind these causes and threatening Mineral demand in foreign countries and assessments of the role of mining behind deforestation. [...] This is the first comprehensive was connected to a model of the global economy, which attempt to assess direct deforestation induced by the includes the bilateral trade relations between 164 countries global mining sector and provide an estimate of indirect and regions, allowing the calculation of consumption-based deforestation in mining regions. [...] It was possible to observe the structures associated with this operation, such According to the following images (Figures 12), the mining as roads, buildings or dams, as well as their progression operations appears to have started in the year 2008 and throughout the years in proportion to the neighboring continues to expand until the present day resulting in an 2 forest areas, and the resulting de. [...] Area of study in the Area of study in the Area of study in the Area of study in the year 2008 year 2012 year 2017 year 2022 Figure 12: Location of the analyzed mining area in Brazil EXTRACTED FORESTS 23 BOX 3: PROTECTED AND CONSERVED AREAS Protected and Conserved Areas (PCAs) are the best While new coverage of PCAs has grown in recent decades, instruments to ensure conservation outcomes while also. [...] energy sources and local food production systems, in order to avoid encroachment of new populations into the forest for food and fuel; including phasing-out strategies for the post-closure period already in the mine’s planning phase, including the cleaning and restoration of mine and infrastructure areas; investing in the recovery of forest areas impacted by mining and in the restoration of natura.
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