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Author(s): PARRON, L. M.; VILLANUEVA, A. J.; GLENK, K.

The Brazilian agricultural commodities market and the agribusiness sector are facing an increasing international demand for improved environmental standards, such as those regarding climate change and... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2022

Author(s): TURETTA, A. P. D.; FIDALGO, E. C. C.; PRADO, R. B.; MONTEIRO, J. M. G.; PEDREIRA, B. da C. C. G.; SCHULER, A. E.; DUARTE, G. T.

Considering the importance of the agricultural sector in Brazil and the existence of areas in different stages of degradation, it becomes strategic for interventions that can generate socio-economic a... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2019

Author(s): TURETTA, A. P. D.; LYRA, W. D. dos S.; LIMA, A. P. M.; ALBUQUERQUE, R. H. de; INACIO, M. da C.; FEITAL, A.; MACARIO, C. G. do N.; SCHULER, A. E.; PRADO, R. B.; FIDALGO, E. C. C.; COUTINHO, H. L.; MOURA, M. F.; MARTINS, A. L. da S.; OLIVEIRA, A. P. de; CLEMENTE, E. de P.; MONTEIRO, J. M. G.

Ecosystem Services Payment (ESP) increment within environmental policies is due to its ability to maintain ecosystems functions and to improve farmers? income in rural areas. In Brazil, the water-rela... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

Author(s): PRADO, R. B.; FIDALGO, E. C. C.; FERREIRA, J. N.; CAMPANHA, M. M.; PARRON-VARGAS, L. M.; MATTOS, L. M. de; PEDREIRA, B. C. C. G.; MONTEIRO, J. M. G.; TURETTA, A. P. D.; MARTINS, A. L. S.; DONAGEMMA, G. K.; COUTINHO, H. L. C.

Human pressures have caused degradation of natural resources and reduction of biodiversity on theplanetwith serious consequences to humanity, because of the increasing demands for water, fibers,food,... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2015

Author(s): SANTOS, S. A.; TAKAHASHI, F.; CARDOSO, E. L.; FLORES, C. P.; OLIVEIRA, L. O. F. de; SOUZA, G. da S. e; GOMES, E. G.; ORTEGA, E.

Wetland grasslands are important ecosystems for raising beef cattle, because they are highly productive and present forages with high quality. Most of these ecosystems are threatened by overgrazing or... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2020

Author(s): BARRETT, K.; VALENTIM, J. F.; TURNER II, B. L.

Deforestation is responsible for a substantial fraction of global carbon emissions and changes in surface energy budgets that affect climate. Deforestation losses include wildlife and human habitat, a... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2013

Author(s): PARRON, L. M.; FIDALGO, E. C. C.; LUZ, A. P.; CAMPANHA, M. M.; TURETTA, A. P. D.; PEDREIRA, B. da C. C. G.; PRADO, R. B.

Estudos com a abordagem de serviços ecossistêmicos (ES) desenvolvidos no Brasil com base no quadro da Avaliação de Ecossistemas do Milênio (MEA) variam desde a avaliação quantitativa e qualitativa até... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2019

Author(s): PIPONIOT, C.; RUTISHAUSER, E.; DERROIRE, G.; PUTZ, F. E.; SIST, P.; WEST, T. A. P.; DESCROIX, L.; GUEDES, M. C.; CORONADO, E. N. H.; KANASHIRO, M.; FREITAS, L. J. M. de; OLIVEIRA, M. V. N. d'; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; RODNEY, K.; RUSCHEL, A. R.; SOUZA, C. R. de; VIDAL, E.; WORTEL, V.; HÉRAULT, B.

Although tropical forests harbour most of the terrestrial carbon and biological diversity on Earth they continue to be deforested or degraded at high rates. In Amazonia, the largest tropical forest on... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2019

Author(s): LAVELLE, P.; RUIZ, N.; LAPIED, E.; AQUINO, A. de; BAROIS, I.; BARRIOS, E.; BEDANO, J. C.; BLANCHART, E.; BOTERO, C.; BROWN, G. G.; et al.

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

Author(s): JONAS, M.; OMETTO, J. P.; BATISTELLA, M.; FRANKLIN, O.; HALL, M.; LAPOLA, D. M.; MORAN, E. F.; TRAMBEREND, S.; QUEIROZ, B. L.; SCHFFARTZIK, A.; SHVIDENKO, A.; NILSSON, S. B.; NOBRE, C. A.

Resolving challenges related to the sustainability of natural capital and ecosystem services is an urgent issue. No roadmap on reaching sustainability exists; and the kind of sustainable land use requ... ...

Repository: BDPA     Publication year: 2014

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