Pinedo-Vasquez, Miguel A.
The Amazon Várzea
1. Introduction: Human Society in the
Richard Chase Smith
2. Life is Hard, Life is Beautiful: Some Perspectives on Health and Aging in Amazonian Rural Populations
Hilton P. Silva
3. The Floodplain of the Lower Amazon as a Historical Place
Mark Harris
4. Socioeconomic Dynamics, Public Policies, and Migration in the
Edna Alencar
5. Proposals, Experiences, and Advances in the Legalization of Land Tenure in the
José Heder Benatti
6. Cities Along the Floodplain of the Brazilian Amazon: Characteristics and Trends
Sandra M. Costa, Eduardo S. Brondízio
7. Introduction: Amazon Fisheries
Fabio Castro
8. Impacts of the Comanagement of Subsistence and Commercial Fishing on Amazon Fisheries
Oriana Almeida, Kai Lorenzen, David G. McGrath, Sergio Rivero
9. Integrating Comanagement and Land Tenure Policies for the Sustainable Management of the Lower Amazon Floodplain
David G. McGrath, Socorro Pena Gama, Alcilene Cardoso, Oriana Almeida, José Heder Benatti
10. Management of Wildlife in the Floodplain: A Critical Look at Threats, Bottlenecks, and the Future in Amazonia
Ronis Silveira
11. Comanagement of the Application of Fisheries Resources in the Amazon: Present Status and Challenges for Management and Conservation
Mauro Luis Ruffino
12. Introduction: Management and Conservation of Terrestrial Resources
Nigel Smith
13. River and Human Legacies in Amazonian Floodplain Postagricultural Forests
Javier A. Arce-Nazario
14.
Miguel A. Pinedo-Vasquez, Robin R. Sears
15. Forest Resources, Family Networks and the Municipal Disconnect: Examining Recurrent Underdevelopment in the Amazon Estuary
Eduardo S. Brondízio
16. Introduction: Strategies for Social and Environmental Conservation in Conservation Units
Philip M. Fearnside
17. Protected Areas of Sustainable Use, Involvement of Social Actors, and Biodiversity Conservation in the
Helder L. Queiroz
18. Participatory Conservation and Local Knowledge in the Amazon
Leandro Castello, João Paulo Viana, Miguel Pinedo-Vasquez
19. The Political Economy of Resentment: A Result of Public Policies That Become Government Policies?
Ronaldo Lobão
20. Comments on Socioenvironmental Conservation Strategies in Protected Areas of the Amazon
Cristina Adams
21. A Tribute to José Márcio Ayres
Ana Rita Pereira Alves
22. The Contribution of Márcio Ayres to a Transdisciplinary Approach to Conservation
Deborah Lima
23. Márcio Ayres: New Approaches to the Conservation and Management of Protected Areas in Amazônia
John G. Robinson, Helder L. Queiroz
24. The River-Refuge Hypothesis and Other Contributions of Márcio Ayres to Conservation Science
Miguel A. Pinedo-Vasquez, Liliana M. Dávalos
25. ProVárzea’s Impact on Regional Development
Mauro Luis Ruffino, Maria Clara Silva-Forsberg, Marcelo Derzi Vidal, Marcelo Bassols Raseira, Alzenilson Santos Aquino, Raimunda Queiroz Mello
26. Guidelines for Public Policies and Investment in Science and Technology in the
Maria Clara Silva-Forsberg
27. The
Eduardo S. Brondízio, Robin R. Sears, Celia Futemma, Andrea Siqueira, Rui Murrieta, Victoria J. Isaac Nahum, Henrique Pereira
Keywords: Life Sciences, Forestry Management, Applied Ecology, Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management, Nature Conservation, Human Geography, Sustainable Development
- Author(s)
- Pinedo-Vasquez, Miguel A.
- Ruffino, Mauro
- Padoch, Christine J.
- Brondízio, Eduardo S.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 39 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9789400701465