Abstract:Illegal logging remains widespread across the tropics, causing extensive forest degradation and trade in illegal timber products. By adapting environmentally extended input-output modeling to timber originating from Brazilian native forests, we demonstrate how distinct illegality risks can be mapped and quantified at species-level, across the supply-chain. We focus on high-value ipê from the Amazon state of Pará, a leading producer of timber and contested forest frontier. Data on logging permits and state- and… Show more
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