The cocoa bioeconomy in the eastern Amazon: An integrated analysis of production, environmental degradation perceptions and socioeconomic factors among farmers

Vanessa da Paixão Alves, Débora Gonzaga Martin, Tereza Cristina Giannini, Renato Silva Junior, José Tasso Felix Guimarães, Gabriel Costa Maciel Moia and Rosa de Nazaré Paes da Silva

Agricultural Systems, 2025, vol. 229, issue C

Abstract: The sustainability of cocoa production in the Eastern Amazon is increasingly challenged by trade-offs between productivity and environmental conservation. Agroforestry systems (AFS) are often promoted as alternatives to monocultures, yet empirical evidence concerning their long-term performance remains limited.

Keywords: Agroforestry systems; Cocoa production; Environmental sustainability; Socioeconomic factors; Eastern Amazon (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2025.104428

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