- Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
- Rural Development and Agriculture
- Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
- Agricultural and Food Sciences
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Agriculture and Rural Development Research
- Urban Development and Societal Issues
- Environmental Sustainability and Education
- International Relations in Latin America
- Land Rights and Reforms
- Amazonian Archaeology and Ethnohistory
- Indigenous Health and Education
- Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
- Phytochemistry Medicinal Plant Applications
- Magnetic Properties of Alloys
- Social and Economic Solidarity
- Geological Studies and Exploration
- Mining and Resource Management
- Social Sciences and Policies
- Economic and Environmental Valuation
- Soil Management and Crop Yield
- Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development
- African Botany and Ecology Studies
- Sports and Physical Education Studies
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
Amazon Research Foundation
2007-2024
Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
2014-2024
Universidade Federal do Pará
2015-2022
ORCID
2022
Amazon (United States)
2017-2021
Associação Paulista para o Desenvolvimento da Medicina
2015
World Agroforestry Centre
2012-2013
Hospital Clínico San Carlos
2007
Center for International Forestry Research
2000-2005
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
2000
What factors have been most important for protecting the two-thirds of tropical forests that remain standing? Qualitative like politics and governance are challenging to assess using existing statistical methods. To address this gap, we conducted a Delphi study with 36 experts identify contributed forest protection in Brazilian Amazon Indonesia. Our results unpacked complex dynamics affecting both regions highlighted importance political will, advocacy by civil society, intergovernmental...
What factors have been most important for protecting the two-thirds of tropical forests that remain standing? Qualitative like politics and governance are challenging to assess using existing statistical methods. To address this gap, we conducted a Delphi study with 36 experts identify contributed forest protection in Brazilian Amazon Indonesia. Our results unpacked complex dynamics affecting both regions highlighted importance political will, advocacy by civil society, intergovernmental...
Resumo A amêndoa de babaçu (Attalea speciosa Mart. ex Spreng) é um dos principais produtos da extração vegetal no Brasil. As florestas secundárias formadas por babaçuais localizam-se na transição entre Amazônia, Cerrado e Nordeste semiárido, área onde reside mais expressivos contingentes do campesinato país. Apesar disponibilidade dados sobre a produção comercial amêndoas, uma ampla gama derivados ignorada pelos levantamentos oficiais extrativa. Para suprir essa lacuna, este trabalho...
Findings from a survey on sources of income and land allocation outcomes 578 households 26 communities with diverse ethnic composition at distinct environmental settings in Ucayali (Peruvian Amazon) are used to contrast livelihood strategies featuring high forest agriculture dependency, examining whether agricultural intensification can be linked lower deforestation. A typology based their use profile was assess current cumulative cleared land. Recently areas by oriented perennials,...
SUMMARY The socioeconomic outcomes after five years of community forest management are examined in the Virola-Jatoba Sustainable Development Project (PDS) Anapu, Brazilian Amazon. In 2007 families were advised by public agencies to establish community-company partnerships for (FM) this settlement. Operations 3,000 ha extracted 50,000 m3 timber, generating gross revenues US$ 2 million local association. This paper examines collective action key stages land access and FM. impacts FM process on...
The bureaucracy that regulates land tenure, agriculture and community-based forest management (CBFM) in the Brazilian Amazon aims at achieving an impartial administration process of practices complies with intention laws, regulations decrees safeguards rights citizens large particularly people a vulnerable position. Yet local power-holders' actual interpretation implementation is to extent opaque, arbitrary contingent upon subjective intentions, interests perspectives. These irregularities...
This paper examines productive strategies of traditional communities, which integrate agriculture and extractive activities in secondary forests babassu palm the Mearim Valley, Maranhão State. Underscoring adaptive nature agroextractivist practices, analysis contributes to demystify dichotomies associated with peasant mode production regard apparent resistance these communities livestock. The article interpretations, choices practices incorporation livestock by farmers. We highlight need...