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Frontier areas in Latin America have been characterized by land speculation, abandonment and exploitation. This paper analyzes a frontier cattle ranching area in the savanna where intensification has occurred in spite of land speculation. A whole farm livestock production model is used to quantif...


Smith, J.Cadavid Herrera, JVRincón Castillo, A.Vera, Raúl R.[Land speculation and intensification at the frontier: a seeming paradox in the Colombian savanna]Land speculation and intensification at the frontier: a seeming paradox in the Colombian savanna

While many goverment policies stimulating deforestation have been reserved, private sector lobbies for uncontrolled logging and soybean export corridors threaten the Amazon. Under a favorable scenario (macroeconomic stabilization, controlled logging and road building, sustainable technologies, gl...


Smith, J.Winograd, ManuelGallopin, G.Pachico, Douglas H.[Dynamics of the agricultural frontier in the Amazon and savannas of Brazil: analyzing the impact of policy and technology]Dynamics of the agricultural frontier in the Amazon and savannas of Brazil: analyzing the impact of policy and technology

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