This article presents a 21st Century agenda for Amazonian conservation. The agenda calls for developing a system of refugia and a scientific methodology for predicting impacts of the infrastructure development vision for the region. It also calls for a collaborative approach to conservation planning, in the interest of fruitful engagement with decision-makers and stakeholders. The ideas explored here emerged from the collaboration of peers over a decade, which culminated in a panel presentation, Scientific Analysis, and Simulation Models to Support Conservation and Development Decision-Making, at the Tools and Strategies Workshop held at the University of Florida in October, 2017.
Amazônia em chamas: onde está o fogo
Amazônia em chamas: onde está o fogo
A Amazônia brasileira continua em chamas. A temporada de fogo de 2019, que chamou a atenção do Brasil e do mundo nas últimas semanas, ainda não acabou. Continua sendo imprescindível a ação do governo nas esferas federal e estadual no combate ao fogo, assim como é...