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Brazil's Amazon Fund: A “Green Fix” between Offset Pressures and Deforestation Crisis

Antipode, Volume 55, Issue 6, Page 1686-1710, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Emissions trading and nature‐based solutions, particularly REDD+, have lent themselves to the critical literature on the “socioecological fix” in neoliberal capital accumulation and state regulation. Prone to reversals, land conflict, and leakage, these mechanisms displace the burden of carbon emissions reductions to global South countries ...
Claudia Horn
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Comparing, evaluating and combining statistical species distribution models and CLIMEX to forecast the distributions of emerging crop pests

Pest Management Science, Volume 78, Issue 2, Page 671-683, February 2022., 2022
Forecasting the spread of emerging crop pests can help prioritise and target control efforts. We compare CLIMEX and statistical models, and provide computational tools to evaluate, compare and integrate results. Abstract BACKGROUND Forecasting the spread of emerging pests is widely requested by pest management agencies in order to prioritise and target
Regan Early, Ivan Rwomushana, Gilson Chipabika, Roger Day   +3 more
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Public participation, indigenous peoples’ land rights and major infrastructure projects in the Amazon: The case for a human rights assessment framework

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 184-196, July 2021., 2021
Abstract The recognition of land title and demarcation of indigenous peoples’ ancestral lands and the guarantee of the rights of consultation and free, prior and informed consent in the context of large infrastructure projects represent some of the major challenges for indigenous peoples and communities in the Amazon States.
Ricardo Pereira
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Cooperação Internacional em Ciência e Tecnologia: Refletindo Conceitos e Questões Contemporâneas

Contexto Internacional, 2014
O artigo discute a cooperação internacional para o desenvolvimento no eixo da Ciência e Tecnologia (C&T), analisando questões cruciais contemporâneas e questões brasileiras específicas. Partindo de contribuições de relevantes autores, o trabalho focaliza
Maria Clotilde Meirelles Ribeiro, Amilcar Baiardi   +1 more
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BRICS, the southern model, and the evolving landscape of development assistance: Toward a new taxonomy

Public Administration and Development, Volume 39, Issue 4-5, Page 215-230, October‐December 2019., 2019
Summary In recent years, there has been an explosion of categories and labels to account for the expansion of forms of cooperation beyond the membership of the Development Assistance Committee. Such hype has led to the construction of the so‐called southern model as the archetype of development cooperation coming from non‐Development Assistance ...
Valeria Lauria, Corrado Fumagalli
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Universal droop controller for DC–DC converter interfaces onto a modular multi‐tiered DC microgrid

The Journal of Engineering, Volume 2019, Issue 17, Page 3469-3473, June 2019., 2019
Microgrids are usually based on single voltage levels, supporting a number of distributed generation sources and loads. This paper describes a multi‐tier DC microgrid, with multiple voltage levels able to source and supply different power demands. A universal droop controller is developed for this multi‐tier microgrid, able to connect uni‐ and bi ...
Samuel J. Williamson, Joanne Kitson, Antonio Griffo, Wilson Macêdo   +3 more
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The inclusion of indigenous students in public universities through text production

Raído, 2017
The agreement FUB/FUNAI was signed in 2004 to train indigenous professionals. However, students of this system face innumerous problems, such as reading and writing difficulties.
Umberto Euzebio, Eduardo Melo Rebouças
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Maturity model for evaluating integrity management in public procurement

Cadernos Gestão Pública e Cidadania
This article presents the maturity model for evaluating integrity management in public procurement developed from national and international practices for identifying, assessing, and mitigating integrity risks.
Rodrigo Márcio Medeiros Paiva, James Batista Vieira   +1 more
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Cooperação Internacional para o Desenvolvimento e Cooperação Sul-Sul: uma análise comparativa de seus princípios e desafios de gestão

Carta Internacional, 2017
Os aspectos de gestão, no que compete ao regime de Cooperação Internacional para o Desenvolvimento (CID), têm ganhado destaque crescente nas agendas de organizações internacionais (OIs), tais como a Organização para Cooperação e Desenvolvimento Econômico
Rosana Correa Tomazini
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Um olhar sobre a Cooperação Sul-Sul em Saúde [PDF]

, 2011
O artigo apresenta uma breve revisão sobre o significado da cooperação técnica no seio da ONU, ressaltando a dimensão política, isto é, das relações entre os Estados.
Paranaguá de santana, Jose
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