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The Brazilian Amazonia in Change II : Five Decades of Exploitation, Deforestation and Attempts at Sustainable Development
The Brazilian Amazonia in Change II : Five Decades of Exploitation, Deforestation and Attempts at Sustainable Development
Autore Kohlhepp Gerd
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , 2025
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 pages)
Disciplina 363.7009811
Collana Biblioteca Luso-Afro-Brasileira
Soggetto topico HISTORY / General
Soggetto non controllato Amazonian Rainforests
Biodiversity
Deforestation
Economic Exploitation
Economic History
Economy
Environmental History
Environmental Policy
History
Nature
South American History
ISBN 9783839475355
383947535X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Editorial -- Contents -- Preface -- Foreword to Volume 2 -- I Amazônia Legal in the mid-1970s and 1980s -- 1. Alternative strategies to the colonisation policy of the Military Government -- 2. Polonoroeste: A new strategy of integrated rural development -- 3. Conflicts of interest at the Amazonian pioneer fronts in the 1980s -- 4. Mega-projects and their impact on the regional development in East Amazonia: The Grande Carajás programme (PGC) -- 5. The energy-related Plano 2010 and its possible impacts on Amazonia -- 6. The Significance of the New Constitution of 1988 for environmental policy in Amazonia -- II Promising environmental concepts for Amazonia under pressure by economic growth and agrobusiness strategies (1990s–2018) -- 1. Previous international initiatives for the protection of tropical rain forests -- 2. The International Pilot Programme to Conserve the Brazilian Rain Forests (PPG7: 1993–2009): An approach to sustainable regional development -- 3. Extensive infrastructure programmes as an extreme contrast to concurrent environmental policy measures -- 4. Private colonisation in Mato Grosso and expansion of agribusiness into the cerradão and tropical forest ecosystems -- 5. The new regional policy of the Plan of Sustainable Amazonia (PAS) -- 6. The hydroelectric power plant Belo Monte and its environmental and socio-ecological impacts -- 7. Population in Amazônia Legal 1970–2022 -- 8. Scientific research centres, research cooperation programmes and NGO activities in the Amazon region -- III Devastation and environmental degradation policies in Amazônia Legal during the Bolsonaro Government (2019–2022) -- 1. Chaotic activities of a decided enemy of sustainability in Amazonia -- 2. Destruction of tropical forest ecosystems due to logging and slash-and-burn activities -- 3. The ecological impacts of deforestation and problems of climate change -- 4. Threats to the Indigenous population and their habitats in Amazonia -- 5. Disagreements between donor countries and the Bolsonaro government regarding the Amazon Fund -- 6. The EU-Mercosur agreement failed under Bolsonaro’s presidency -- 7. The situation of Amazônia Legal during the Bolsonaro Government and possible future perspectives -- IV Epilogue -- 1. Hopes after the change of government in 2023: Lula da Silva as game changer? -- 2. Concluding remarks -- Appendix -- References
Record Nr. UNINA-9910978258503321
Kohlhepp Gerd  
Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , 2025
Materiale a stampa
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The Brazilian Amazonia in Change II : Five Decades of Exploitation, Deforestation and Attempts at Sustainable Development
The Brazilian Amazonia in Change II : Five Decades of Exploitation, Deforestation and Attempts at Sustainable Development
Autore Kohlhepp Gerd
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , 2025
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (0 pages)
Disciplina 363.7009811
Collana Biblioteca Luso-Afro-Brasileira
Soggetto topico HISTORY / General
Soggetto non controllato Amazonian Rainforests
Biodiversity
Deforestation
Economic Exploitation
Economic History
Economy
Environmental History
Environmental Policy
History
Nature
South American History
ISBN 9783839475355
383947535X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Editorial -- Contents -- Preface -- Foreword to Volume 2 -- I Amazônia Legal in the mid-1970s and 1980s -- 1. Alternative strategies to the colonisation policy of the Military Government -- 2. Polonoroeste: A new strategy of integrated rural development -- 3. Conflicts of interest at the Amazonian pioneer fronts in the 1980s -- 4. Mega-projects and their impact on the regional development in East Amazonia: The Grande Carajás programme (PGC) -- 5. The energy-related Plano 2010 and its possible impacts on Amazonia -- 6. The Significance of the New Constitution of 1988 for environmental policy in Amazonia -- II Promising environmental concepts for Amazonia under pressure by economic growth and agrobusiness strategies (1990s–2018) -- 1. Previous international initiatives for the protection of tropical rain forests -- 2. The International Pilot Programme to Conserve the Brazilian Rain Forests (PPG7: 1993–2009): An approach to sustainable regional development -- 3. Extensive infrastructure programmes as an extreme contrast to concurrent environmental policy measures -- 4. Private colonisation in Mato Grosso and expansion of agribusiness into the cerradão and tropical forest ecosystems -- 5. The new regional policy of the Plan of Sustainable Amazonia (PAS) -- 6. The hydroelectric power plant Belo Monte and its environmental and socio-ecological impacts -- 7. Population in Amazônia Legal 1970–2022 -- 8. Scientific research centres, research cooperation programmes and NGO activities in the Amazon region -- III Devastation and environmental degradation policies in Amazônia Legal during the Bolsonaro Government (2019–2022) -- 1. Chaotic activities of a decided enemy of sustainability in Amazonia -- 2. Destruction of tropical forest ecosystems due to logging and slash-and-burn activities -- 3. The ecological impacts of deforestation and problems of climate change -- 4. Threats to the Indigenous population and their habitats in Amazonia -- 5. Disagreements between donor countries and the Bolsonaro government regarding the Amazon Fund -- 6. The EU-Mercosur agreement failed under Bolsonaro’s presidency -- 7. The situation of Amazônia Legal during the Bolsonaro Government and possible future perspectives -- IV Epilogue -- 1. Hopes after the change of government in 2023: Lula da Silva as game changer? -- 2. Concluding remarks -- Appendix -- References
Record Nr. UNISA-996649870103316
Kohlhepp Gerd  
Bielefeld : , : transcript Verlag, , 2025
Materiale a stampa
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The Long-Term Perspective of Human Impact on Landscape for Environmental Change and Sustainability
The Long-Term Perspective of Human Impact on Landscape for Environmental Change and Sustainability
Autore Florenzano Assunta
Pubbl/distr/stampa MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (258 p.)
Soggetto topico Environmental economics
Soggetto non controllato African politics
agricultural oasis expansion
arable land
archaeological sites
army
carbon neutral
case study
central Spain
China
cities
climate
climate change
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Deforestation
development
dike-ponds
DISP
driving forces
eco-fragile area
environment
farming radius
flood management
forest landscape
forestland governance
grasslands
historical land-cover/use change
Horqin Sandy Land
human activity intensity
human-induced
land cover
land politics
land reconstruction
land use
land use change
land use changes
land-use degree
land-use intensity
Landsat
landscape change
landscape change index
landscape dynamics
landscape transformation
late Holocene
Late Holocene
livestock
medieval age
Mediterranean
mid-mountains
middle and lower reaches of Shule River Basin
mitigation
n/a
native forest
NDVI
Northeast China
NPPs
oasis
palaeoecology
palaeoenvironmental reconstruction
paleoecology
pasture indicators
peace
political tradition
pollen
resilience
RESTREND
Shunde District
soil carbon
southern Italy
spatio-temporal pattern
sustainability
Tarim Basin
urbanization
vegetation change
vegetation cover
wetland
ISBN 3-03921-797-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910367744203321
Florenzano Assunta  
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Tropical forests of Oceania : anthropological perspectives / / edited by Joshua A. Bell, Paige West and Colin Filer
Tropical forests of Oceania : anthropological perspectives / / edited by Joshua A. Bell, Paige West and Colin Filer
Autore Bell Joshua A
Pubbl/distr/stampa ANU Press, 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (263 pages)
Disciplina 577.34
Collana Asia-Pacific environment monograph
Soggetto topico Rain forests - Oceania
Forest conservation - Oceania
Forests and forestry - Oceania
Human ecology - Oceania
Soggetto non controllato oceania
tropical forests
political ecology
anthropology
Deforestation
Kamula language
Logging
Lumber
Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation
ISBN 1-925022-73-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction / Joshua A. Bell, Paige West and Colin Filer -- Wildlands, deserted bays and other bushy metaphors of Pacific place / Alexander Mawyer -- Non-pristine forests : a long-term history of land transformation in the western Solomons / Edvard Hviding -- Forests of gold : from mining to logging (and back again) / Jamon Alex Halvaksz -- The impact of mining development on settlement patterns, firewood availability and forest structure in Porgera / Jerry K. Jacka -- The structural violence of resource extraction in the Purari Delta / Joshua A. Bell -- The fate of Crater Mountain : forest conservation in the eastern highlands of Papua New Guinea / Paige West and Enock Kale -- How April Salumei became the REDD queen / Colin Filer -- Representational excess in recent attempts to acquire forest carbon in the Kamula Doso area, Western Province, Papua New Guinea / Michael Wood -- 'Evergreen' and REDD+ in the forests of Oceania / Jennifer Gabriel.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910131523603321
Bell Joshua A  
ANU Press, 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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