Works by Fearnside, Philip M.

Results: 91

Dense Forests in the Brazilian State of Amapá Store the Highest Biomass in the Amazon Basin.

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Sustainability (2071-1050), 2025, v. 17, n. 12, p. 5310, doi. 10.3390/su17125310

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da Costa, José Douglas M.;
Barni, Paulo Eduardo;
Sotta, Eleneide D.;
Carim, Marcelo de J. V.;
da Cunha, Alan C.;
Guedes, Marcelino C.;
Aparicio, Perseu da S.;
de Oliveira, Leidiane L.;
Barbosa, Reinaldo I.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Nascimento, Henrique E. M.;
de Toledo, José Julio

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Article

Forest Clearing Dynamics and the Expansion of Landholdings in Apuí, a Deforestation Hotspot on Brazil's Transamazon Highway.

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Ecology & Society, 2011, v. 16, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.5751/ES-04105-160226

By:

Carrero, Gabriel C.;
Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

The Roles and Movements of Actors in the Deforestation of Brazilian Amazonia.

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2008

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Abstract

BR-319: Brazil’s Manaus-Porto Velho Highway and the Potential Impact of Linking the Arc of Deforestation to Central Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2006, v. 38, n. 5, p. 705, doi. 10.1007/s00267-005-0295-y

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
de Alencastro Graça, Paulo Maurício Lima

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Article

Brazil’s Samuel Dam: Lessons for Hydroelectric Development Policy and the Environment in Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2005, v. 35, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s00267-004-0100-3

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Avança Brasil: Environmental and Social Consequences of Brazil's Planned Infrastructure in Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2002, v. 30, n. 6, p. 0735, doi. 10.1007/s00267-002-2788-2

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Environmental Impacts of Brazil's Tucuruí Dam: Unlearned Lessons for Hydroelectric Development in Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2001, v. 27, n. 3, p. 377, doi. 10.1007/s002670010156

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

How Well Does Brazil's Environmental Law Work in Practice? Environmental Impact Assessment and the Case of the Itapiranga Private Sustainable Logging Plan.

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Environmental Management, 2000, v. 26, n. 3, p. 251, doi. 10.1007/s002670010085

By:

Eve, Evaldice;
Arguelles, Francisco A.;
Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

The first acts of Brazil's new president: Lula's new Amazon institutionality.

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Environmental Conservation, 2023, v. 50, n. 3, p. 148, doi. 10.1017/S0376892923000139

By:

Machado Vilani, Rodrigo;
Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip M

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Article

Serra do Divisor National Park: a protected area under threat in the south-western Brazilian Amazon.

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Environmental Conservation, 2022, v. 49, n. 2, p. 74, doi. 10.1017/S0376892922000091

By:

Koga, Diogo Mitsuru;
Brown, Irving Foster;
Fearnside, Philip M;
Salisbury, David S;
Silva, Sonaira Souza da

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Article

Brazil's Highway BR-319 demonstrates a crucial lack of environmental governance in Amazonia.

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2021

By:

Andrade, Maryane BT;
Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip M

Publication type:

Editorial

Brazil's new president and 'ruralists' threaten Amazonia's environment, traditional peoples and the global climate.

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Environmental Conservation, 2019, v. 46, n. 4, p. 261, doi. 10.1017/S0376892919000213

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip M

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Article

Interdisciplinary research as a strategy for environmental science and management in Brazilian Amazonia: potential and limitations.

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Environmental Conservation, 2010, v. 37, n. 4, p. 376, doi. 10.1017/S0376892910000780

By:

FEARNSIDE, PHILIP M.

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Article

Brazil's evolving proposal to control deforestation: Amazon still at risk.

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Environmental Conservation, 2009, v. 36, n. 3, p. 177, doi. 10.1017/S0376892909990294

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FEARNSIDE, PHILIP M.

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Article

Will urbanization cause deforested areas to be abandoned in Brazilian Amazonia?

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Environmental Conservation, 2008, v. 35, n. 3, p. 197, doi. 10.1017/S0376892908004906

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FEARNSIDE, PHILIP M.

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Article

The Fragile Tropics of Latin America: Sustainable Management of Changing Environments.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 4, p. 382, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900039412

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Extractivism in the Brazilian Amazon: Perspectives on Regional Development.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 4, p. 379, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900039370

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Amazonia: Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 4, p. 376, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900039345

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Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Montreal Meeting on ‘Greenhouse’ Gas Impact of Hydroelectric Dams.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 3, p. 272, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900038935

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Hydroelectric dams in Brazilian Amazonia: response to Rosa, Schaeffer & dos Santos.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 2, p. 105, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900038467

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Hydroelectric dams in the Brazilian Amazon as sources of "greenhouse" gases

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Environmental Conservation, 1995, v. 22, n. 1, p. 7, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900034020

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

The rate and extent of deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia

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Environmental Conservation, 1990, v. 17, n. 3, p. 213, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900032355

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Explosive deforestation in Rondonia, Brazil

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Environmental Conservation, 1985, v. 12, n. 4, p. 355, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900034482

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
Salati, Eneas

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Article

Roads in Rondonia: highway construction and the farce of unprotectedreserves in Brazil's Amazonian forest

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Environmental Conservation, 1984, v. 11, n. 4, p. 358, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900014740

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
de Lima Ferreira, Gabriel

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Article

Land-use Trends in the Brazilian Amazon Region as Factors in Accelerating Deforestation

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Environmental Conservation, 1983, v. 10, n. 2, p. 141, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900012236

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

619 Ecosystem Management Projects.

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1997

By:

Stanley, Thomas R.;
Heinen, Joel T.;
Strittholt, James R.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Cooper-Driver, Gillian

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Book Review

A Conservation Gap Analysis of Brazil's Amazonian Vegetation.

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Conservation Biology, 1995, v. 9, n. 5, p. 1134, doi. 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1995.9051127.x-i1

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
Ferraz, João

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Article

Deforestation and International Economic Development Projects in Brazilian Amazonia.

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Conservation Biology, 1987, v. 1, n. 3, p. 214, doi. 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1987.tb00035.x

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Giants of the Amazon: How does environmental variation drive the diversity patterns of large trees?

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Global Change Biology, 2023, v. 29, n. 17, p. 4861, doi. 10.1111/gcb.16821

By:

de Lima, Robson Borges;
Görgens, Eric Bastos;
da Silva, Diego Armando S.;
de Oliveira, Cinthia Pereira;
Batista, Anderson Pedro B.;
Caraciolo Ferreira, Rinaldo L.;
Costa, Flavia R. C.;
Ferreira de Lima, Renato A.;
da Silva Aparício, Perseu;
de Abreu, Jadson Coelho;
da Silva, José Antônio Aleixo;
Guimaraes, Aretha Franklin;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Sousa, Thaiane R.;
Perdiz, Ricardo;
Higuchi, Niro;
Berenguer, Erika;
Resende, Angélica F.;
Elias, Fernando;
de Castilho, Carolina Volkmer

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Article

Amazon soil charcoal: Pyrogenic carbon stock depends of ignition source distance and forest type in Roraima, Brazil.

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Global Change Biology, 2018, v. 24, n. 9, p. 4122, doi. 10.1111/gcb.14277

By:

da Silva Carvalho, Lidiany C.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Nascimento, Marcelo T.;
Barbosa, Reinaldo I.

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Article

Soil charcoal as long-term pyrogenic carbon storage in Amazonian seasonal forests.

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Global Change Biology, 2016, v. 22, n. 1, p. 190, doi. 10.1111/gcb.13049

By:

Turcios, Maryory M.;
Jaramillo, Margarita M. A.;
Vale, José F.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Barbosa, Reinaldo Imbrozio

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Article

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees.

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Global Change Biology, 2014, v. 20, n. 10, p. 3177, doi. 10.1111/gcb.12629

By:

Chave, Jérôme;
Réjou‐Méchain, Maxime;
Búrquez, Alberto;
Chidumayo, Emmanuel;
Colgan, Matthew S.;
Delitti, Welington B.C.;
Duque, Alvaro;
Eid, Tron;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Goodman, Rosa C.;
Henry, Matieu;
Martínez‐Yrízar, Angelina;
Mugasha, Wilson A.;
Muller‐Landau, Helene C.;
Mencuccini, Maurizio;
Nelson, Bruce W.;
Ngomanda, Alfred;
Nogueira, Euler M.;
Ortiz‐Malavassi, Edgar;
Pélissier, Raphaël

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Article

Correction to: Ruin-of-the-rivers? A global review of run-of-the-river dams.

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2025

By:

Baird, Ian G.;
Ziegler, Alan D.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Pineda, Alfonso;
Sasges, Gerard;
Strube, Johann;
Thomas, Kimberley Anh;
Schmutz, Stefan;
Greimel, Franz;
Hayes, Daniel S.

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Correction Notice

Ruin-of-the-rivers? A global review of run-of-the-river dams.

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Environmental Management, 2025, v. 75, n. 2, p. 175, doi. 10.1007/s00267-024-02062-5

By:

Baird, Ian G.;
Ziegler, Alan D.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Pineda, Alfonso;
Sasges, Gerard;
Strube, Johann;
Thomas, Kimberley Anh;
Schmutz, Stefan;
Greimel, Franz;
Hayes, Daniel S.

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Article

Irrigation dams threaten Brazilian biodiversity.

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Environmental Management, 2024, v. 73, n. 5, p. 913, doi. 10.1007/s00267-024-01946-w

By:

Azevedo-Santos, Valter M.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Arcifa, Marlene S.;
Tonella, Lívia H.;
Giarrizzo, Tommaso;
Pelicice, Fernando M.;
Agostinho, Angelo A.;
Magurran, Anne E.;
Poff, N. LeRoy

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Article

Climatic change as an integrating force in the pursuit of science.

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Climatic Change, 2010, v. 100, n. 1, p. 23, doi. 10.1007/s10584-010-9813-x

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM HYDROELECTRIC DAMS: REPLY TO ROSA ET AL.

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Climatic Change, 2006, v. 75, n. 1/2, p. 103, doi. 10.1007/s10584-005-9016-z

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Local extinction of Scinax caldarum, a treefrog in Brazil's Atlantic forest.

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Herpetological Journal, 2019, v. 29, n. 4, p. 295, doi. 10.33256/hj29.4.295298

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Leonel, Ana Cristina Monteiro;
Gaiga, Renato;
Kaefer, Igor L.;
Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Challenges for sustainable development in Brazilian Amazonia.

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Sustainable Development, 2018, v. 26, n. 2, p. 141, doi. 10.1002/sd.1725

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Influence of soils and topography on Amazonian tree diversity: a landscape-scale study.

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Journal of Vegetation Science, 2010, v. 21, n. 1, p. 96, doi. 10.1111/j.1654-1103.2009.01122.x

By:

Laurance, Susan G. W.;
Laurance, William F.;
Andrade, Ana;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Harms, Kyle E.;
Vicentini, Alberto;
Luizão, Regina C. C.

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Article

Importance of soils, topography and geographic distance in structuring central Amazonian tree communities.

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Journal of Vegetation Science, 2008, v. 19, n. 6, p. 863, doi. 10.3170/2008-8-18463

By:

Bohlman, Stephanie A.;
Laurance, William F.;
Laurance, Susan G.;
Nascimento, Henrique E. M.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Andrade, Ana

Publication type:

Article

Effects of land use and forest management on the Carbon cycle in theBrazilian Amazon

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Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 2001, v. 12, n. 1/2, p. 79, doi. 10.1300/J091v12n01_05

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Hydroelectric Dams: Controversies Provide a Springboard for Rethinking a Supposedly Clean Energy Source. An Editorial Comment.

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Climatic Change, 2004, v. 66, n. 1/2, p. 1, doi. 10.1023/B:CLIM.0000043174.02841.23

By:

Philip M. Fearnside

Publication type:

Article

Greenhouse gases from deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia: Net committed emissions.

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Climatic Change, 1997, v. 35, n. 3, p. 321, doi. 10.1023/A:1005336724350

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

Publication type:

Article

Carbon emissions and sequestration by forests: Case studies of developing countries.

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1997

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

Publication type:

Editorial

Water diversion in Brazil threatens biodiversity.

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AMBIO - A Journal of the Human Environment, 2020, v. 49, n. 1, p. 165, doi. 10.1007/s13280-019-01189-8

By:

Daga, Vanessa S.;
Azevedo-Santos, Valter M.;
Pelicice, Fernando M.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Perbiche-Neves, Gilmar;
Paschoal, Lucas R. P.;
Cavallari, Daniel C.;
Erickson, José;
Ruocco, Ana M. C.;
Oliveira, Igor;
Padial, André A.;
Vitule, Jean R. S.

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Article

Dams, Chinese investments, and EIAs: A race to the bottom in South America?

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AMBIO - A Journal of the Human Environment, 2020, v. 49, n. 1, p. 156, doi. 10.1007/s13280-018-01145-y

By:

Gerlak, Andrea K.;
Saguier, Marcelo;
Mills-Novoa, Megan;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Albrecht, Tamee R.

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Article

Predictors of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon.

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Journal of Biogeography, 2002, v. 29, n. 5/6, p. 737, doi. 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2002.00721.x

By:

Laurance, William F;
Albernaz, Ana K. M;
Schroth, Götz;
Fearnside, Philip M;
Bergen, Scott;
Venticinque, Eduardo M;
Da Costa, Carlos

Publication type:

Article

Brazil's São Luiz do Tapajós Dam: The Art of Cosmetic Environmental Impact Assessments.

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Water Alternatives, 2015, v. 8, n. 3, p. 373

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

Publication type:

Article

Viewpoint - Decision Making on Amazon Dams: Politics Trumps Uncertainty in the Madeira River Sediments Controversy.

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Water Alternatives, 2013, v. 6, n. 2, p. 313

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

Publication type:

Article