Commons movements: Old and new trends in rural and urban contexts

S Villamayor-Tomas… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Over the past few years, studies in political ecology and environmental justice have been
increasingly connecting the commons and social movements empirically, giving shape to a …

Beyond 'desirable'values: Expanding relational values research to reflect the diversity of human–nature relationships

J Hoelle, RK Gould, A Tauro - People and Nature, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, environmental values have become increasingly important for
understanding human–environment relationships and transitions towards sustainability …

Changing determinants of international conservation funding committed to major deforestation regions in South America

S Qin, M Pratzer, P Meyfroidt, T Kuemmerle - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
International conservation funding to low-and middle-income countries has increased
significantly in recent years. However, understanding of the underlying factors driving the …

Women and timber management: From assigned cook to strategic decision-maker of community land use

ALV Espada, KA Kainer - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous studies on community forest and land use show clear benefits of including
women in natural resource management. Women's empowerment in collaborative timber …

Conservation frontiers: understanding the geographic expansion of conservation

A Buchadas, S Qin, P Meyfroidt… - Journal of Land Use …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Land-use frontiers, such as agriculture expanding into forests, remain a major driver of
biodiversity loss, and often lead to conservation responses. To better understand the …

How village leaders in rural Amazonia create bonding, bridging, and linking social capital configurations to achieve development goals, and why they are so difficult to …

MC Mathews - World Development, 2021 - Elsevier
At the dawn of the 21st century, riverine communities in the Brazilian Amazon faced natural
resource conflicts, land tenure issues, a lack of basic services, and other development …

[HTML][HTML] Collaborative management as a way to enhance Araucaria Forest resilience

MM Tagliari, C Levis, BM Flores, GD Blanco… - Perspectives in Ecology …, 2021 - Elsevier
People and nature interact since millennia in forests worldwide, but current management
strategies addressing these ecosystems often exclude local people from the decision …

State-led social and environmental policy failure in a Brazilian forest frontier: Sustainable Development Project in Anapu, Pará

R Porro, NSM Porro - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper we analyze transformations within a land reform settlement in the Brazilian
Amazon, with special land-use regulations targeting forest conservation. We conducted long …

[PDF][PDF] The Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve: trajectories of agro-extractive development in Amazonia

RH Wallace, CVA Gomes, NA Cooper - Desenvolvimento e Meio …, 2018 - academia.edu
The Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve (CMER) located in Acre, Brazil in the southwest
Amazon is a powerful symbol of the rubber tapper social movement. Created in 1990, the …

The contributions of transboundary networks to environmental governance: The legacy of the MAP initiative

S Perz, GR Ballivián, IF Brown, M Frias, E Mendoza… - Geoforum, 2022 - Elsevier
Because many environmental threats span national boundaries, transboundary networks
have emerged as a form of multi-stakeholder platform to support environmental governance …