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The source and fate of sediment and mercury in the Tapajos River, Para, Brazilian Amazon: ground-and space-based evidence

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A study on the impact of mercury in surface water and soil in Brazilian river basin is discussed. Satellite imagery is used in the study.

Author: Telmer, Kevin, Costa, Maycira, Angelica, Romulo Simoes, Araujo, Eric S., Maurice, Yvon
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Management
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0301-4797
Year: 2006
Brazil, Usage, Composition, Satellite imaging, Contamination, Surface water

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Local people's perceptions as decision support for protected area management in Wolong Biosphere Reserve, China

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A survey of perceptions and attitudes of local community regarding the management of Wolong Biosphere Reserve in China is presented.

Author: Xu, Jianying, Chen, Liding, Lu, Yihe, Fu, Bojie
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Management
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0301-4797
Year: 2006
China, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Community, Biosphere reserves, Survey

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Modelling the conversion of Colombian lowland ecosystems since 1940: drivers, patterns and rates

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A study uses a conceptual model to know the impact of cropping and ranching in lowland forests of Colombia.

Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Journal of Environmental Management
Subject: Environmental issues
ISSN: 0301-4797
Year: 2006
Colombia, Environmental aspects, Deforestation, Ecosystems

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