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Up to 75% of deforestation in Brazil is associated with cattle ranching. To reduce forest conversion and increase sustainability in the cattle supply chain, government, private sector and civil society support interventions based on combinations of institutions and policies, incentives, and infor...


Alves-Pinto, H.N.Newton, PeterPinto, L[Certifying sustainability: opportunities and challenges for the cattle supply chain in Brazil]Certifying sustainability: opportunities and challenges for the cattle supply chain in Brazil

The rapid expansion of commodity agriculture in tropical forest landscapes is a key driver of deforestation. To meet the growing demand from a more prosperous and expanding global population, it is imperative to develop sustainable commodity supply chains that support higher agricultural producti...


Newton, PeterAgrawal, A.Wollenberg, L.[Interventions for achieving sustainability in tropical forest and agricultural landscapes]Interventions for achieving sustainability in tropical forest and agricultural landscapes

Cattle ranching in Brazil is a key driver of deforestation and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The Brazilian government plans to reduce national GHG emissions by at least 36%, partly by reducing emissions in the livestock sector through strategies such as intensification, pasture improvement, and...


Bogaerts, MeghanCirhigiri, LoraRobinson, IanRodkin, MikaelaHajjar, ReemCosta Junior, CiniroNewton, Peter[Climate change mitigation through intensified pasture management: Estimating greenhouse gas emissions on cattle farms in the Brazilian Amazon]Climate change mitigation through intensified pasture management: Estimating greenhouse gas emissions on cattle farms in the Brazilian Amazon

Voluntary certification programs for agricultural and forest products have beendeveloped to improve the environmental and social sustainability of produc-tion processes. The new Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) cattle certifi-cation program aims to reduce deforestation in the cattle supply c...


Newton, PeterAlves-Pinto, H.N.Guedes Pinto, L.F.[Certification, forest conservation, and cattle: theories and evidence of change in Brazil]Certification, forest conservation, and cattle: theories and evidence of change in Brazil

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