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Investing in local capacity to respond to a federal environmental mandate: forest & economic impacts of the Green Municipality Program in the Brazilian Amazon

Published January 1, 2020 by Alex Pfaff

Erin Sills, Alexander Pfaff, Luiza Andrade, Justin Kirkpatrick, Rebecca Dickson World Development 129:104891 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.104891 Over the past decade, the Brazilian federal government has offered a…

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Impacts of protected areas vary with the level of government: comparing avoided deforestation across agencies in the Brazilian Amazon

Published October 20, 2019 by Alex Pfaff

Diego Herrera, Alexander Pfaff, Juan Robalino Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.1802877116 Protected areas (PAs) are the leading tools to conserve forests. However,…

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When and Why Supply-Chain Sustainability Initiatives “Work”: linking initiatives’ effectiveness to their characteristics and contexts

Published July 16, 2019 by Alex Pfaff

Rachael Garrett, Alexander Pfaff, Kristin Komives, Jeff Milder, Ximena Rueda Meridian Institute Report We aim to offer guideposts for forming expectations about when SSIs are…

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