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State Integration and Violence at the Margins: The Logic of Police Raids in Rio de Janeiro's Favelas

The Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 127-141, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates police raids in Rio de Janeiro's favelas through a property rights framework, exploring their organisational structure, motivations and implications. Using data from police reports, academic studies, NGOs and news sources, it examines why and how the state intervenes in these contested spaces.
Joseph Bouchard
wiley   +1 more source

Fish loss in tropical coastal ecosystems can jeopardise nutrient supply to traditional fishing communities: A case study from Northeast Brazil

People and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 1248-1260, May 2026.
Abstract Fisheries constitute one of the major benefits that oceans provide for people. Yet anthropogenic pressures and global changes are disrupting coastal systems, eroding marine biodiversity and threatening the food security of traditional populations.
Fabricio C. Albuquerque, Guilherme O. Longo, Luiza S. Waechter, Mariana Bender, Filipe M. França   +4 more
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Monoicy in A. angustifolia (Bert.) O. Kuntze (Araucariaceae): I. Morphological aspects of the reproductive structures

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2009
Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Kuntze is a dioecious conifer species native of Brazil. The rare occurrence of monoiceous specimens have been attributed to pathogenic infections or other injuries in adult trees.
Valdir M. Stefenon, Clarissa A. Caprestano   +1 more
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Amazonia 2040: Spatial‐explicit futures scenarios for the mosaic of protected areas in the Lower Rio Negro (MBRN), Brazil

Ecological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 2, April–June 2026.
Spatial‐explicit futures scenarios were applied in the Mosaic of Protected Areas of the Lower Rio Negro (MBRN), for co‐creating scenarios for the MBRN in the year 2040. Scenario making enabled negotiating desirable futures, aligning values and goals.
Marianna Birmoser Ferreira‐Aulu, Marina Antongiovanni da Fonseca, Sissi Mikaella de Araújo Bittencourt, Xadreque Vitorino Macuácua, Gabriela Zuquim   +4 more
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Spore density and root colonization by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in preserved or disturbed Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Ktze. ecosystems Densidade de esporos e colonização radicular por fungos microrrízicos arbusculares em ecossistemas de Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Ktze. preservados e impactados

Scientia Agricola, 2006
Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Ktze., a native forest tree from Brazil, is under extinction risk. This tree depends on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi for growth and development, especially in tropical low-P soils but, despite being a conifer, Araucaria ...
Milene Moreira, Dilmar Baretta, Siu Mui Tsai, Elke Jurandy Bran Nogueira Cardoso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental and geomorphological drivers of frog diversity on islands worldwide

Ecography, Volume 2026, Issue 4, April 2026.
Island biogeography models primarily rely on island physical features and isolation to explain their biodiversity patterns. While newer models have incorporated functional traits to understand plant distribution, few empirical studies have tried to disentangle geometric constraints from niche‐based processes to predict multiple diversity facets of ...
Raoni Rebouças, Matheus de T. Moroti, Tamilie Carvalho, Márcio Martins, Luís Felipe Toledo, Diogo B. Provete   +5 more
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Análise da rentabilidade econômica dos reflorestamentos com essências nativas brasileiras: o caso do Estado de São Paulo Economic profitability analysis of reforestation with native trees: the state of São Paulo's case

Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural, 2002
No presente trabalho, analisou-se a rentabilidade econômica dos reflorestamentos com essências nativas brasileiras destinados à produção de toras, considerando como caso em estudo o Estado de São Paulo.
José Arimatéia Rabelo Machado, Carlos José Caetano Bacha   +1 more
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The Key Architects of Brazil's Foreign Policy and the Quest for Multipolarity Under Lula

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 45, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the trajectories and worldviews of three central architects of Brazilian foreign policy during Lula's first two terms—Marco Aurélio Garcia, Samuel Pinheiro Guimarães and Celso Amorim. It argues that their progressive and anti‐imperialist orientations, aligned with the Workers' Party's broader project, were decisive in ...
Tiago Soares Nogara
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping Review of Construction and Demolition Waste Management and the Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence From Brazil

Sustainable Development, Volume 34, Issue S2, Page 544-555, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Construction and demolition waste (CDW) management poses significant challenges but also offers opportunities for advancing sustainable development, especially in rapidly urbanizing countries such as Brazil. This scoping review examines the relationship between CDW management practices in Brazil and the United Nations Sustainable Development ...
Flavio Pinheiro Martins, Olav Bjerke Soldal, Nelson Oliveira Stefanelli, Amilton Barbosa Botelho Junior   +3 more
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Implicações Terapêuticas dos Novos Conhecimentos Sobre a Fisiopatologia da Dermite Atópica

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2017
A dermite atópica é uma dermatose inflamatória crónica que afeta principalmente crianças, podendo também manifestar- -se em idade adulta. Apesar de estar associada a um forte impacto na qualidade de vida, os avanços terapêuticos são ainda muito precários.
Ana Sofia Borges, Rita Pinheiro, Ana Brasileiro   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source