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September 27, 2025Journal of Agrarian ChangeOpen Access

Behind the Myth: Land Sparing and Deforestation in Brazil

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Analysis reveals deforestation driven by large soybean producers in Brazil, suggesting flaws in the land sparing paradigm.

Deforestation continues despite claims of sustainable land sparing, indicating a disconnect between theory and practice.
In Brazil, large soybean producers maintain operations across deforested and agricultural areas, complicating the land sparing narrative.
Using fieldwork and data from Mato Grosso, Pará, and Roraima, the study exposes the realities behind agricultural practices.
The findings question the effectiveness of the land sparing model in promoting genuine environmental protection in Brazil.

Eloy et al. (2025) studied this question.

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September 27, 2025Journal of Agrarian ChangeOpen Access

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Analysis reveals deforestation driven by large soybean producers in Brazil, suggesting flaws in the land sparing paradigm.

Deforestation continues despite claims of sustainable land sparing, indicating a disconnect between theory and practice.
In Brazil, large soybean producers maintain operations across deforested and agricultural areas, complicating the land sparing narrative.
Using fieldwork and data from Mato Grosso, Pará, and Roraima, the study exposes the realities behind agricultural practices.
The findings question the effectiveness of the land sparing model in promoting genuine environmental protection in Brazil.

Eloy et al. (2025) studied this question.

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