This study is an environmental analysis based on many contexts (multi-level analyses), designed to facilitate the continuation of socio-diversity in the Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest.
Components of the Book:
- FRONT MATTER
- Chapter 1. THE FOREST
- Tropical Ecosystems
- Rainforest Dynamics
- Climate Change
- Habitat Fragmentation
- Connectivity
- Chapter 2. FAUNA
- The Tiger
- Fauna
- Extinction
- Chapter 3. WATER
- The Charm Of The Waters
- Water
- The Sea
- Rough Seas
- Grains Of Sand
- Waterfalls
- Chapter 4.MORPHOLOGY
- Profession: “Bushman”
- Morphology
- The Physical Space-A Revisiting
- The Formation Of Mountains
- Chapter 5. ORAL HISTORY
- Introduction
- Mandira Community
- Serraria Community
- Cardoso Island Community
- The Best of Iporanga
- Indigenous land of the Boracéia
- Chapter 6. THREATS
- Introduction
- The Importance of Ethnoknowledge
- Plant Harvesting and Hunting
- Run-Over of Wild Mammals
- Land Speculation and Uncontrolled Occupation
- Chapter 7. SUSTAINABILITY
- The Tufted Capuchin
- Sustainability
- Chapter 8. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
- A Brief History of the State of Sao Paulo
- The Challenges of Post-Modernity
- Our Artisans
- Clay Pottery in the Region of the Upper Ribeira Valley
Readership:
The book is for researchers devoted to the protection of Brazilian Atlantic Rainforest.
Cláudio Augusto Oller do Nascimento, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Valquíria Campos, University of São Paulo, Brazil