Modelling conservation in the Amazon basin

By Britaldo Silveira Soares-Filho, Daniel C. Nepstad, L. Curran, G. Cerqueira, R. Garcia, Claudia Azevedo Ramos, E. Voll, A. McDonald, P. Lefebvre, P. Schlesinger. Nature, 2006

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Slowing Amazon deforestation through public policy and interventions in beef and soy supply chains (2014, background): “Had the BR319 been paved (Porto Velho‐Manaus), a large pulse of clearing was predicted (33).”
Estimating the world's potentially available cropland using a bottom-up approach (2013, background): “Lack of transportation infrastructure limits access to local and international markets (Soares-Filho et al., 2006).”
Persistence of cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon: A spatial analysis of the rationale for beef production (2012, background): “The spatial database or current and planned paved highways and detailed network of icinal roads comes from Soares-Filho et al. (2006).”
REDD+ on the ground: A case book of subnational initiatives across the globe (2014, background): “Projections simulate that 70% of the reserve’s forest cover could be lost by 2050 (Soares-Filho et al. 2006; SDS et al. 2009).”
Extinction risk in cloud forest fragments under climate change and habitat loss (2013, background): “526 Diversity and Distributions, 19, 518–529, ª 2013 John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Soares-Filho et al., 2006; Pereira et al., 2010).”