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The Amazon, pollination and the Peabiru Institute – A quick view about the Amazon and its socioenvironmental challenges.

Articles

• Family Agriculture
  • Challenges and opportunities for the business sector in the fight against poverty. The case of Brazil’s Amazon River estuary.
    By Maria José Barney and João Meirelles Filho. In: KIT Working Papers. Royal Tropical Institute. Amsterdam, Holand. June, 2008.
• Corporate Social Responsability
• Vulnerable Groups
• Biodiversity
• Proteins of low impact
  • Specialty of the Day: Amazonian Beef Steak and climate change.              By Maria Jose Barney e João Meirelles Filho. In: Nature TM Inc. Hague, Holand. July 2011.

News

• Family Agriculture
• Corporate Social Responsability
• Vulnerable Groups
• Biodiversity
  • Event organized by Brazil’s Federal Prosecution Office discusses socio-environmental impacts of Barcarena, a industrial hub in the Amazon
  • Trailer stimulates a debate about the Amazon’s native bees
• Proteins of low impact
  • Proteins of low socio-environmental impact: the next agenda for sustainability

Scientific Work By 3th Parties

• Community-Based Ecotourism in the Brazilian Amazon: The experience of the Institute Peabiru
  By Ana Gabriela da Cruz Fontoura. In: DevISSues – Erasmus University. Rotterdam, Holand. June, 2012.
• What does social upgrading mean for small-scale producers? Family Farmers and Oil Palm Cultivation – A View of Possibilities and Constraints.                                      By Wanêssa Marques Silva, University of Antwerp – Institute of Development Policy and Management.