Sources

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Peer Reviewed:

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Asner, G P, G V. N. Powell, J Mascaro, D E. Knapp, J K.Clark, J Jacobson, T Kennedy-Bowdoin, A Balaji, G Paez-Acosta, E Victoria, L Secada,M Valqui, and R F. Hughes. "High-resolution Forest Carbon Stocks andEmissions in the Amazon." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.107.38 (2010): 16738-16742. Print.

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Oliveira, P J. C, G P. Asner, D E. Knapp, A Almeyda, RGalvan-Gildemeister, S Keene, R F. Raybin, and R C. Smith. "Land-useAllocation Protects the Peruvian Amazon." Science. 317.5842 (2007):1233-1236. Print.

Grey Sources:

Reports:

New York University Report: A Laboratory for SustainableDevelopment? Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Post-2015 Development Agenda

United Nations Report: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN: TRENDS, PROGRESS, AND CHALLENGES IN SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION, MINING, TRANSPORT, CHEMICALS AND

WASTE MANAGEMENT (from: http://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/content/documents/LAC_background_eng.pdf)

Organizations:

Carbon Trade Watch: http://www.carbontradewatch.org/archive/enclosure-of-forests-and-peoples-redd-and-the-inter-oceanic-highway-in-peru.html

Camino Verde: http://www.caminoverde.org/resources/articles-missives/2035

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change via the Encyclopedia of Earth: http://www.eoearth.org/view/article/153683/ 

The International Consortium of Investigative Journalism:http://www.icij.org/blog/2012/09/jungle-highway

Nature Serve Organization: http://www.natureserve.org/latinamerica/prioritySites/indexen.jsp