Research Papers on Natural Resource Management

Iracambi Research Papers on Natural Resource Management and Socio-Economic Context of the Forest

Papers :

Biological Studies

Jennifer Wilkening, Lam Fung-Yi	The Birds of Iracambi	March 2002
Bryan Wainwright,	An Assessment of Iracambi Birds	May 2004
Agnès Le Lay, Julien Arhan et al	Recensement des Espèces et Habitats des Chiroptères..	August 2001
Florian Aldehoff	Projeto Morcego	Nov 2003
Liz Coleman	Butterfly Diversity at Iracambi	Nov 2004
Nina Baliga	The Butterflies of Iracambi	August 2001
Stefanie Rog	Frog Diversity in Various Habitats of Iracambi	March 2005
Tania Bird	Eucalyptus Plantations and Epigaeic Insects Habitats	March 2001

Planning and Protected Areas

Rita McGrath	Outline of a Management Plan for Serra das Aranhas	Nov 2004
Beth Lowe	The Iracambi GIS	August 2005

Coffee

Kelly Watson	Deforestation, Coffee Cultivation and Land Degradation in the Atlantic Forest	March 2002
Moira Achinelli	Poverty, Coffee Cultivation and Deforestation	Jan 2004

Geographical Information Systems:

Manuela Rayner & Lily Ray	Detecting changes in levels of vegetation for the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest using Kauth-Thomas transformation and Change Vector Analysis (CVA)	March 2005
Lisa Silva	A Stratified Random Sampling Strategy to Measure the Land Cover Map Accuracy in Minas Gerais, Brazil	Feb 2006

Mining Issues:

Jessica Harper	Confronting Corporate Development: Advocacy in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest	March 2007
Lindsey Witthaus	Conflito Ambiental: Mineração e Agricultura Familiar	July 2008

Environmental Education

Lidia Guennaoui and Calley Hastings	Community Development with Iracambi	June 2005
Megan Sheehan	Community Characterisation	July 2005
Darrell Boothroyd	Environmental Education and Sustainability	March 2003

Socio-economic studies

Ricardo Cardoso	Insumos para o Plano de Desenvolvimento de Rosário da Limeira	March 2004
Catarina Silveira	Lá e Aqui: Práticas de Transformação da Paisagem em Comunidades Rurais	March 2008
Zita van Ree	Motivation of Farmers to Apply Sustainable Agricultural Methods	March 2007

Sustainability

Louise Newton	Sustainable Development - from Concept to Action	January 2004
Sam Clements	Sustainable Rural Livelihoods	March 2004
Pedro Santos	The Iracambi Case Study	August 2001

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