Information on "Sustainable Development" and "Amazonia"
November 2009
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17 Nov 2009
The Amazonian Conflict: Biodiversity, Native Communities and Sustainable Development
Author: Luis E González Manrique
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
The paper analyzes the impact of the introduction of a model of sustainable development to protect the Amazonian biodiversity and to implement measures to prevent deforestation and commercial exploitation of the Amazon basin. More on «The Amazonian Conflict: Biodiversity, Native Communities and Sustainable Development»
April 2009
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Apr 2009
Blueprint for a Sustainable Energy Partnership for the Americas
Author: Annette Hester, Jennifer Jeffs, Shannon O’Neil, Denise Gregory, Adriana de Queiroz, Anthony T Bryan, Timothy M Shaw
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
The Fifth Summit of the Americas offers an auspicious opportunity to rekindle cooperation among the 34 countries in the hemisphere whose leaders gather in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on April 17-19, 2009. More on «Blueprint for a Sustainable Energy Partnership for the Americas»
January 2004
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2004
Sociedade civil e política ambiental na Amazônia
Author: Imme Scholz, Daniel Dräger, Isabelle Floer, Constanze Neher, Julia Unger
Publisher: German Development Institute
O objeto de estudo apresentado é a análise das capacidades político-ambientais na Amazônia com base nos conflitos políticos a partir de dois grandes projetos de infra-estrutura: a construção da barragem e da hidrelétrica de Belo Monte e o asfaltament... More on «Sociedade civil e política ambiental na Amazônia»
October 2003
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Oct 2003
Handlungsspielräume zivilgesellschaftlicher Gruppen und Chancen für kooperative Umweltpolitik in Amazonien: Darstellung anhand des Staudamms von Belo Monte und der Bundesstraße BR-163
Author: Imme Scholz, Daniel Dräger, Isabelle Floer, Constanze Neher, Julia Unger
Publisher: German Development Institute
Diese Studie analysiert die umweltpolitischen Kapazitäten in Amazonien am Beispiel der politischen Auseinandersetzungen um zwei große Infrastrukturvorhaben: dem Bau des Staudamms und Wasserkraftwerks von Belo Monte und der Asphaltierung der Bundesstr... More on «Handlungsspielräume zivilgesellschaftlicher Gruppen und Chancen für kooperative Umweltpolitik in Amazonien: Darstellung anhand des Staudamms von Belo Monte und der Bundesstraße BR-163»
January 1999
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1999
Protection and Sustainable Use of Tropical Forests: Points of Departure in the Brazilian Timber Industry
Author: Imme Scholz
Publisher: German Development Institute
This paper focuses on starting points for the Brazilian timber industry in the protection and sustainable use of its tropical forests. More on «Protection and Sustainable Use of Tropical Forests: Points of Departure in the Brazilian Timber Industry»
July 1992
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1 Jul 1992
The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
Author: Antonio Carlos Diegues
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper assesses the social origins and impacts of deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region, as well as ideas regarding practical alternatives to deforestation. More on «The Social Dynamics of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon»
