Resultados de búsqueda - "Amazons"
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Sustainable Amazonian landscapes
Publicado 2015“…Peru and Colombia, which encompass 23% of the Amazon rainforest, are committed to reducing net losses of their natural forests to zero as well as to designing national action plans for mitigating and adapting to climate change. …”
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Lessons from early REDD+ initiatives to inform effective and equitable carbon mitigation efforts in Peru
Publicado 2022“…The experiences of subnational REDD+ initiatives in the Peruvian Amazon provide valuable lessons for the design and implementation of national greenhouse gas mitigation efforts. …”
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The risk of unintended deforestation from scaling sustainable livestock production systems
Publicado 2021“…In two surveys conducted among 144 Colombian Amazon livestock producers with traditional or SPS farms, we assessed changes in herd composition between 2016 and 2020. …”
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Hiding in Plain Sight: How a Fallow Forestry Supply Chain Remains Illegitimate in the Eyes of the State
Publicado 2021“…We evaluate the process of formalization of a thriving and adaptive existing supply chain for small-dimension lumber originating in the fallows of smallholder farmers in the Peruvian Amazon. Through field research over three years based in semi-structured interviews with diverse actors in the Amazon, we found that the supply chain for fallow timber is driven entirely by informal and some illegal transactions. …”
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Deforestation Dynamics in Peru. A Comprehensive Review of Land Use, Food Systems, and Socio-Economic Drivers
Publicado 2023“…The drivers of deforestation and land use change in the Peruvian Amazon and Andes are complex and interconnected, shaped by various factors, including agricultural expansion, wood extraction, mining, infrastructure development, climate change, and socio-economic factors. …”
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Silvicultura en la Amazonia Peruana: diagnostico de experiencias en la region ucanyali y la provincia de Puerto Inca
Publicado 2004“…The documented silvicultural experience in the Peruvian Amazon dates back several decades with methods such as enrichment plantings, open plantations, agroforestry systems and management of natural regeneration of some commercial timber species. …”
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El manejo forestal en la Amazonia Baja del Peru: diagnostico e implicaciones para la adopcion de buenas practicas
Publicado 2006“…This research was part of a tri-national project intended to determine the main factors constraining or favoring the adoption of sustinable forest management practices in the Brazilian, Bolivian and Peruvian Amazon. The paper describes the logging practices followed by timber extractors in Peru's Amazon lowland under the conditions of the old forest law, revealing differences among types of extractors. …”
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Adopcion temprana de Arachis pintoi en el tropico humedo: el caso de los sistemas ganaderos de doble proposito en el Caqueta, Colombia. (Early adoption of Arachis pintoi in the hum...
Publicado 1999“…The Caqueta region of Colombia is representative of the environmental and economic conditions prevailing in most of Colombia's Amazon region. The department of Caqueta, located in the Amazon River basin, occupies an area of 8.9 million hectares, most of it under jungle. …”
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Market information, efficiency and dynamics or arbitrage and spatial integration
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Estudo aplicativo de critérios e indicadores para avaliar sustentabilidade em uma empresa florestal em Tailândia, Pará, na Amazônia brasileira
Publicado 2000“…Application of Criteria and Indicators to assess the sustainability of a forest Enterprise in Tailândia, Pará in the Brazilian Amazon: Initial aim of the presented study was to contribute to the development of monitoring and auditing instruments for forest enterprises in the Brazilian Amazon, basing on criteria and indicators to assess sustainability (C&I). …”
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Use of global forests dynamics monitoring database and form recommendations for sustainable management by the Tropical Managed Forest Observatory Network
Publicado 2020“…TmFO brings new paradigms for management of forests, particularly in the Amazon, demonstrates caveats in selective logging rules to inform sustainable transitions, and creates the basis for collective action on sustainable and profitable forest management over the long term.…”
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CCAFS and CIAT, with support from USAID, successfully co-designed, developed and established the Althelia Biodiversity Fund to protect, restore, improve biodiversity and ecosystems
Publicado 2019“…Although established in September 2019, some initial investments are already being made with sustainable businesses in the Brazilian Amazon.…”
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Ecuador's Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition is using the Collect Earth Online tool to improve forest monitoring data accuracy
Publicado 2023“…Ecuador’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Ecological Transition (MAATE) is using a Collect Earth Online through a service co-developed with EcoCiencia and SERVIR-Amazonia (an Alliance – led regional program) to improve forest monitoring data accuracy in the Ecuadorian Amazon and to validate National Monitoring System maps and land cover estimates. …”
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Adoption of new flood forecasting technologies has improved Ecuador’s resilience and reduced the damage from extreme hydrological events.
Publicado 2023“…This improved platform and training developed the organization´s flood forecasting practices, including the provision of more accurate information on the likely timing, magnitude and impact of floods, benefitting people across boundaries in the Amazon region.…”
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Algunas propiedades de suelos de la región Amazónica del Estado de Maranhao, Brasil
Publicado 2025“…Eight lateritic and alluvial soils were studied from the Amazon area in the Northeast of the state of Maranhao, Brazil. …”
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Impacts of climate change on ecosystem hydrological services of Central America: water provisioning
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