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Mandioca e farinha: identidade cultural e patrimônio nacional. Conservação e uso de recursos genéticos de mandioca. Diversificação de utilização de novos clones da mandioca na alimentação humana para a Amazônia. Agrobiodiversidade e agricultura tradicional na Amazônia: o caso da mandioca. Manejo da mandioca por populações tradicionais. Biodiversidade - acesso a recursos genéticos, proteção ao conhecimento tradicional associado e repartição de benefícios. Políticas públicas para a agrobiodiversidade. Uso popular de plantas medicinais do Cerrado. Programa Ambiental do MST para a Reforma Agrária: elementos para sua construção. Festa do Milho Crioulo de Anchieta e o histórico de atuação do MPA relacionado a sementes.
Mining in Ecologically Sensitive Landscapes explores the interface between geology and botany, and mining and conservation. Many areas of unusual geology that contain ore-bearing bodies also support unique ecological communities of plants and animals. Increasing demand to exploit rich mineral deposits can lead to a conflict between mining and conservation interests in such landscapes. This book brings together experts in the field of mining and conservation to grapple with this pressing issue and to work toward a positive outcome for all. Chapters are grouped into four themes: Introduction, Concepts and Challenges; Endemism in Ironstone Geosystems; Progress in Bauxite Mining; and Ways Forwar...
The description and analysis of the Mexican and other countries desertic plants from the point of view of their use in traditional medicine and their potential use in integrative medicine is the overall theme of this book. Aromatic and Medicinal Plants of Drylands and Deserts: Ecology, Ethnobiology and Potential Uses describes the historic use of drylands plants, botanical and geological classification, also describes the endemic plants used in traditional medicine, going through the most relevant aspects of biomedicine and integrative medicine. The chemical and bioactive compounds from desertic medicinal and aromatic plants and the analytic techniques to determine chemical and bioactive com...