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The Brazilian Amazonia in Change II
Five Decades of Exploitation, Deforestation and Attempts at Sustainable Development- Authors:
- Series:
- Biblioteca Luso-Afro-Brasileira, Volume 4
- Publisher:
- 2025
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- Edition
- 1/2025
- Copyright year
- 2025
- ISBN-Print
- 978-3-8376-7535-1
- ISBN-Online
- 978-3-8394-7535-5
- Publisher
- transcript, Bielefeld
- Series
- Biblioteca Luso-Afro-Brasileira
- Volume
- 4
- Language
- German
- Pages
- 456
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Table of contents
ChapterPages
- FrontmatterPages 1 - 1 Download chapter (PDF)
- EditorialPages 2 - 4 Download chapter (PDF)
- ContentsPages 5 - 10 Download chapter (PDF)
- PrefacePages 11 - 12 Download chapter (PDF)
- Foreword to Volume 2Pages 13 - 16 Download chapter (PDF)
- 1. Alternative strategies to the colonisation policy of the Military GovernmentPages 19 - 46 Download chapter (PDF)
- 2. Polonoroeste: A new strategy of integrated rural developmentPages 47 - 58 Download chapter (PDF)
- 3. Conflicts of interest at the Amazonian pioneer fronts in the 1980sPages 59 - 82 Download chapter (PDF)
- 4. Mega-projects and their impact on the regional development in East Amazonia: The Grande Carajás programme (PGC)Pages 83 - 156 Download chapter (PDF)
- 5. The energy-related Plano 2010 and its possible impacts on AmazoniaPages 157 - 160 Download chapter (PDF)
- 6. The Significance of the New Constitution of 1988 for environmental policy in AmazoniaPages 161 - 172 Download chapter (PDF)
- 1. Previous international initiatives for the protection of tropical rain forestsPages 175 - 184 Download chapter (PDF)
- 2. The International Pilot Programme to Conserve the Brazilian Rain Forests (PPG7: 1993–2009): An approach to sustainable regional developmentPages 185 - 212 Download chapter (PDF)
- 3. Extensive infrastructure programmes as an extreme contrast to concurrent environmental policy measuresPages 213 - 226 Download chapter (PDF)
- 4. Private colonisation in Mato Grosso and expansion of agribusiness into the cerradão and tropical forest ecosystemsPages 227 - 254 Download chapter (PDF)
- 5. The new regional policy of the Plan of Sustainable Amazonia (PAS)Pages 255 - 268 Download chapter (PDF)
- 6. The hydroelectric power plant Belo Monte and its environmental and socio-ecological impactsPages 269 - 296 Download chapter (PDF)
- 7. Population in Amazônia Legal 1970–2022Pages 297 - 314 Download chapter (PDF)
- 8. Scientific research centres, research cooperation programmes and NGO activities in the Amazon regionPages 315 - 330 Download chapter (PDF)
- 1. Chaotic activities of a decided enemy of sustainability in AmazoniaPages 333 - 338 Download chapter (PDF)
- 2. Destruction of tropical forest ecosystems due to logging and slash-and-burn activitiesPages 339 - 348 Download chapter (PDF)
- 3. The ecological impacts of deforestation and problems of climate changePages 349 - 354 Download chapter (PDF)
- 4. Threats to the Indigenous population and their habitats in AmazoniaPages 355 - 360 Download chapter (PDF)
- 5. Disagreements between donor countries and the Bolsonaro government regarding the Amazon FundPages 361 - 362 Download chapter (PDF)
- 6. The EU-Mercosur agreement failed under Bolsonaro’s presidencyPages 363 - 366 Download chapter (PDF)
- 7. The situation of Amazônia Legal during the Bolsonaro Government and possible future perspectivesPages 367 - 368 Download chapter (PDF)
- 1. Hopes after the change of government in 2023: Lula da Silva as game changer?Pages 371 - 390 Download chapter (PDF)
- 2. Concluding remarksPages 391 - 402 Download chapter (PDF)
- AppendixPages 403 - 410 Download chapter (PDF)
- ReferencesPages 411 - 456 Download chapter (PDF)
