Protecting Biodiversity by Supporting People

Agricultural Frontier and Nature: Visions and Conflicts in the Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park, Brazil

Grantee Name: Fundação de Empreendimentos Científicos e Tecnológicos

Hotspot: Cerrado
Location: Brazil
Amount: $15,858
Dates: Sep 2018 – Jan 2020
Keywords: Agriculture, Awareness, Community-based conservation, Indigenous People, Policy/law, Protected Areas, Research

Understand the changes happening in the Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park and the socioenvironmental conflicts that rise from the advance of the agricultural frontier, reinforced by governmental actions and by the Matopiba Agricultural Development Plan.

Strategic Direction : 2 Support the creation/ expansion and effective management of protected areas in the priority corridors

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Agricultural Frontier and Nature: Visions and Conflicts in the Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park, Brazil

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