If law enforcement is high, pasture is degraded and there is credit for large farmers, jump to Intensive Farming. Extensive If law enforcement is high, pasture is degraded and there is Expanding no credit for large farmers, jump to Abandon Rural Activity. If law enforcement is high, jump to Abandon Rural Speculate Activity. If there is no credit for large farmers and the beef market chain is weak for more than 5 years, jump to Intensive Abandon Farming Rural Activity. Area (ha) Price Number of animals at a time Area of degraded forest (final state, Area of pasture no jump Area of remaining primary forest conditions) Area of secondary and planted forest Abandoning Rural Activity A farmer may own one or many in a given moment. The geographical space is divided in cells and a has one or more Tables 4 and 5 show the farm cells. attributes of and We used a cellular automata model with multi-scale grids farms cells. of 25x25 ha and 1x1 ha. Figure 4 shows the overall structure of the model. Table 4. Farm attributes in the SFX model.
Extensive Expanding If law enforcement is high, pasture is degraded and there is credit for large farmers, jump to Intensive Farming. If law enforcement is high, pasture is degraded and there is no credit for large farmers, jump to Abandon Rural Activity. Speculate If law enforcement is high, jump to Abandon Rural Activity. Intensive Farming If there is no credit for large farmers and the beef market chain is weak for more than 5 years, jump to Abandon Rural Activity. Abandoning Rural Activity (final state, no jump conditions) A farmer may own one or many in a given moment. The geographical space is divided in cells and a farm has one or more cells. Tables 4 and 5 show the attributes of farms and cells. We used a cellular automata model with multi-scale grids of 25x25 ha and 1x1 ha. Figure 4 shows the overall structure of the model. Area (ha) Price Number of animals at a time Area of degraded forest Area of pasture Area of remaining primary forest Area of secondary and planted forest Table 4. Farm attributes in the SFX model.
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