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An ecologically-based method for selecting ecological indicators for assessing risks to biological diversity from genetically-engineered plants. Author(s): ANDOW, D. A.; LOVEI, G. L.; ARPAIA, S.; WILSON, L.; FONTES, E. M. G.; HILBECK, A.; LANG, A.; TUAT, N. V.; PIRES, C. S. S.; SUJII, E. R.; ZWAHLEN, C.; BIRCH, A. N. E.; CAPALBO, D. M. F.; PRESCOTT, K.; OMOTO, C.; ZEILINGER, A. R. The environmental risks associated with genetically-engineered (GE) organisms have been controversial, and so have the models for the assessment of these risks. We propose an ecologically-based enviro... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013
Ecological risk assessment of a metal-contaminated area in the tropics. Tier II: detailed assessment. Author(s): NIEMEYER, J. C.; MOREIRA-SANTOS, M.; RIBEIRO, R.; RUTGERS, M.; NOGUEIRA, M. A.; SILVA, E. M. da; SOUSA, J. P. This study presents data on the detailed evaluation (tier 2) of a site-specific ecological risk assessment (ssERA) in a former smelter area contaminated with metals (Santo Amaro, Bahia, Brazil). Combi... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Sustainability assessment of ecological intensification practices in coconut production. Author(s): RODRIGUES, G. S.; BARROS, I. de; MARTINS, C. R. Abstract: The purpose of this study is to analyze the environmental performance of coconut production in different technological contexts, as to identify the conditions and factors by which changes to... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2016
Ecological risk assessment of PFOS contamination in surface waters from sulfluramid-treated watersheds in Brazil. Author(s): BARIZON, R. R. M.; KUMMROW, F.; ALBUQUERQUE, A.; ASSALIN, M. R.; ROSA, M. A. The use of sulfluramid as an insecticide in Brazil poses environmental risks as it mayconvert into the persistent and toxic perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS), a chemical listed inAnnex B of the Stoc... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2023
Ecotoxicity of mercury to Folsomia candida and Proisotoma minuta (Collembola: isotomidae) in tropical soil: baseline for ecological risk assessment. Author(s): BUCH, A. C.; NIEMEYER, J. C.; CORREIA, M. E. F.; SILVA FILHO, E. V. Mercury (Hg) is a highly toxic nonessential trace metal. Despite its natural occurrence in the Earth's Crust, its concentrations have been steadily increasing in the environment due to anthropogenic s... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2016
Research needs to improve ecological risk assessment in Brazil. Author(s): REBELO, R.; MÁXIMO, D.; CHAM, K.; DIAS, C.; VIANA-SILVA, F.; BORGES, L.; TEIXEIRA, I.; SOUZA, R.; MARCONDES, C.; BELCHIOR, C.; PIRES, C. S. S.; SCORZA JUNIOR, R.; WAICHMAN, A.; OLIVEIRA, R.; MALASPINA, O.; NOCELLI, R.; TORNISIELO, A.; CIONE, A.; SHIWA, A.; MURAKAMI, L.; PATINO, X.; FERRAZ, A.; GUIMARÃES, G.; TONELLI, C. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2017
Ecological risk assessment of Piper aduncum essential oil in non-target organisms. Author(s): MIURA, P. T.; JONSSON, C. M.; QUEIROZ, S. C. do N. de; CHAGAS, E. C.; CHAVES, F. C. M.; REYES, F. G. R. Uma possível alternativa ao uso de fármacos veterinários no tratamento e prevenção de doenças na piscicultura é o uso do óleo essencial de Piper aduncum. No entanto, são necessários dados ecotoxicológ... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
The AmazonFACE research program: assessing the effects of increasing atmospheric CO2 on the ecology and resilience of the Amazon forest. Author(s): LAPOLA, D.; QUESADA, C.; NORBY, R.; ARAUJO, A.; DOMINGUES, T.; HARTLEY, I.; KRUIJT, B.; LEWIN, K.; MEIR, P.; OMETTO, J.; RAMMIG, A.; WALKER, A. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
A methodological proposal for quantifying environmental compensation through the spatial analysis of vulnerability indicators. Author(s): TORRESAN, F. E.; LORANDI, R. The aim of this work was to propose a methodology for quantifying the environmental compensation through the spatial analysis of vulnerability indicators. A case study was applied for the analysis of... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2008
Metals and arsenic in marine fish commercialized in the NE Brazil: Risk to human health. Author(s): SILVA, C. A. da; SANTOS, S. de OL; GARCIA, C. A. B.; PONTES, G. C. de; WASSERMAN, J. C. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019

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