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 Author(s): PRADO, R. B.; MONTEIRO, J. M. G.; BARROS, L. C. de; PARRON, L. M.; SILVA, M. S. G. M. e; RIBEIRO, P. E. de A.; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O. This chapter presents an overview of anthropogenic pressures on water resources and their ecosystems, some strategies for conserving these resources for water production, as well as a picture of Embra... ... |
 Author(s): SAAD, S. I.; SILVA, J. M. da; SILVA, M. L. N.; GUIMARAES, J. L. B.; SOUSA JUNIOR, W. C.; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.; ROCHA, H. R. da Abstract: The choice of areas for nature conservation involves the attempt to maximize the benefits, whether by carrying out an economic activity or by the provision of Ecosystem Services. Studies are... ... |
 Author(s): CALDAS, A. M.; PISSARA, T. C. T.; COSTA, R. C. A.; ROLIM NETO, F. C.; ZANATA, M.; PARAHYBA, R. da B. V.; FERNANDES, L. F. S.; PACHECO, F. A. L. In many regions across the planet, flood events are now more frequent and intense because of climate change and improper land use, resulting in risks to the population. However, the procedures to accu... ... |
 Author(s): COSTA, R. de C. A. da; SCHULER, A. E. Bringing up conservation awareness among key stakeholders is essential for water management and it requires motivation and dialogue in order to achieve local and global environmental sustainability. W... ... |
 Author(s): VIEIRA, J. N.; PINHEIRO, H. S. K.; BUENO, M. M.; CARVALHO JUNIOR, W. de; PEREIRA, N. R.; CARVALHO, D. C. de; SOARES, P. F. C. The environmental resilience is strictly dependent of water availability. The identification of priority areas is important to conservation aid land-use planning and urban expansion, conservation, and... ... |
 Author(s): SARCINELLI, O.; FASIABEN, M. do C. R.; MAIA, A. G.; CHIODI, R. E.; ANDRADE, C. A.; UEZU, A.; PUGA, B. P.; ÂNGELO, J. A. This study aims to evaluate the private opportunity cost for an extensive forest recover program in the Cantareira-Mantiqueira Corridor Region and discuss its results focusing on three central questio... ... |
 Author(s): FOGACA, F. H. dos S.; FURTADO, A. A. L.; SILVA, C. A. da; TAVARES-DIAS, M.; KEMENES, A.; ROUTLEDGE, E. A. B. Oceans cover three quarters of the planet surface, connect populations through ports and markets; are, thus, an important natural and cultural heritage for humanity. Marine environments offer importan... ... |
 Author(s): LEAL, M. S.; DIAS, H. C. T.; MINGOTI, R.; FERREIRA, M. P.; TONELLO, K. C. O uso inadequado dos solos pode provocar erosão e assoreamento dos cursos d?água reduzindo assim a quantidade e a qualidade da água na bacia. A implantação de práticas conservacionistas de solo e a pr... ... |
 Author(s): CAMELO, A. P.; SANCHES, K.; MATRICARDI, E. A. T.; SANO, E. E.; SOUZA, A. N. de; MIGUEL, E. P. Soil loss stands as a critical global challenge, posing economic and environmental threats to soil and water conservation. This study aimed to assess the impact of landscape changes on soil loss in th... ... |
 Author(s): CRUZ, P. P. N.; GREEN, T. R.; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.; PEREIRA, A. S.; KIPKA, H.; SAAD, S. I.; SILVA, J. M. da; GOMES, M. A. F. Abstract: Southeastern Brazil has recently experienced drought conditions that have impacted watershed conservation and the management of water quality and quantity for agricultural and urban demands.... ... |
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