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Towards an inclusive nature conservation initiative: Preliminary assessment of stakeholders' representations about the Makay region, Madagascar. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 The existence of multiple perspectives and representations of different stakeholders poses critical challenges to conservation initiatives worldwide.
Céline Fromont +6 more
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The São Paulo State (Brazil) Ecological Fiscal Transfer: Distributive and environmental effects
Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 2023 To restore 12 million hectares of native vegetation in Brazil by 2030, aligning environmental policies with incentive measures is crucial. The Ecological Fiscal Transfer (known as Ecological ICMS in Brazil) allows states to redistribute the ICMS tax ...
Kaline Mello +2 more
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Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2023 To protect the essential ecosystem services for the maintenance of society, effective mechanisms of incentive are necessary, acting supplementary to command and control instruments. The Ecological ICMS of Paraná State, Brazil, which was the first project
Eduardo Abilhoa Mattar +3 more
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Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2022 The objective of this study was to formulate a criterion to encourage renewable energy and energy efficiency to compose the Ecological ICMS laws in Brazil.
Leandra Altoé +6 more
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Benefícios ecossistêmicos e econômicos do Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Guimarães
Confins, 2022 National Parks are areas created to protect biodiversity and promote sustainable development. The objective of this work is to demonstrate the importance of the Chapada dos Guimarães National Park (CGNP) in preventing deforestation and providing economic
Maira Luiza Spanholi +4 more
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Marine Ecology, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Microplastic input into the ocean represents an increasing threat to marine biota and may endanger the functioning of marine ecosystems, especially in semi‐enclosed basins, such as the Mediterranean Sea. The size spectrum of microplastics overlaps with that of nano‐microplankton (2–200 μm), thus potentially misleading suspension‐feeding ...
Claudia Traboni +3 more
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Protected areas as criteria of Ecological ICMS in Brazilian states
Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente, 2020 O ICMS Ecológico é um instrumento econômico que tem sido apontado como uma importante estratégia de associação do incremento do orçamento municipal com a conservação da biodiversidade a partir da criação e manutenção de áreas protegidas.
Isabella Moura Carvalho Lima +2 more
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Compensação e incentivo à proteção ambiental: o caso do ICMS ecológico em Minas Gerais
Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2011 O ICMS Ecológico, criado em 1991 no Paraná, surgiu da reivindicação dos municípios que sentiam que suas economias eram prejudicadas pelas restrições de uso do solo, originadas por serem mananciais de abastecimento para municípios vizinhos ou por ...
Luciany Lima Fernandes +3 more
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A Bayesian model decision support system: dryland salinity management application [PDF]
Environmental Resources Research, 2013 Addressing environmental management problems at catchment scales requires an integrated modelling approach, in which key bio-physical and socio-economic drivers, processes and impacts are all considered. Development of Decision Support Systems (DSSs) for
Amir Sadoddin +4 more
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Sustentabilidade em Comunidades Tradicionais de Faxinal: Um Olhar da Partir do ICMS Ecológico
Desenvolvimento em Questão, 2017 The Ecological ICMS is a form of taxation extrafiscal set up initially as a compensation policy, in the form of grants and how to promote fair taxation instrument.
Edson Luis Kuzma +3 more
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