China-Brazil trade relations: towards a new path for sustainable cooperation
China and Brazil have entered a new phase of bilateral cooperation in which trade, food security, climate resilience, and environmental sustainability are increasingly interconnected. Brazil has consolidated its position as China’s leading agricultural supplier,...
Anexos TDR nº 36.2019.72539
Acesse aqui os anexos do Termo de Referência nº 36.2019.72539 referente a construção de unidades de beneficiamento e armazenamento.
Identifying the Molecular Signatures of Agricultural Expansion in Amazonian Headwater Streams
Agricultural impacts on aquatic ecosystems are well studied; however, most research has focused on temperate regions, whereas the forefront of agricultural expansion is currently in the tropics. At the vanguard of this growth is the boundary between the Amazon and...
Ecological restoration as a strategy for mitigating and adapting to climate change: lessons and challenges from Brazil
Climate change is a global phenomenon that affects biophysical systems and human well-being. The Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change entered into force in 2016 with the objective of strengthening the global response to...
Effects of geomorphology and land use on stream water quality in southeastern Amazonia
Water quality in streams is determined by several factors, including geology, topography, climate, and anthropogenic changes. This study aimed to assess the effects of watershed physical, morphology, and precipitation seasonality on the water quality of two streams...
Why ‘blended finance’ could help transitions to sustainable landscapes: Lessons from the Unlocking Forest Finance project
International policy commitments highlight the importance of balancing agricultural development with conservation of tropical forest landscapes for climate change mitigation (UNFCCC, 2015), biodiversity conservation (CBD, 2010), and generally sustainable...
