Accesibilidad ; Aprovechamiento agrícola del suelo ; Aprovechamiento del suelo ; Cubierta vegetal ; Desmonte ; Ecuador ; Industria petrolera ; Infraestructura ; Recursos naturales ; Red de carrreteras
that the presence of public-access non-oil roads are significant at explaining the conversion of natural vegetation (forest) to agriculture, while the presence of protected areas helps explain the conservation of forested land.