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Towards sustainability: Allowance rights for using water resources in Amazonas ...
Muniz, J?ssica; Melo, Maria da Glória Gonçalves de; Liberato, Maria Astrid Rocha; Wahnfried, Ingo D.; Vieira, GilThe water use permit is one of the instruments of the National and State Policy of Water Resources in Brazil through which the government authorizes the user to withdraw water or to make hydraulic interferences in water bodies necessary for their activities, guaranteeing the right of access to these resources. In the state of Amazonas, the Water Resources Policy (PERH) was reformulated by Law 3,167 of 2007, whi...
Trans-Amazon Drilling Project (TADP): Origins and evolution of the forests, cli...
Baker, Paul A.; Fritz, Sherilyn C.; Silva, Cleverson Guizan; Rigsby, Catherine A.; Absy, Maria Lúcia; Almeida, Renato Paes de; Caputo, Mário VicenteThis article presents the scientific rationale for an ambitious ICDP drilling project to continuously sample Late Cretaceous to modern sediment in four different sedimentary basins that transect the equatorial Amazon of Brazil, from the Andean foreland to the Atlantic Ocean. The goals of this project are to document the evolution of plant biodiversity in the Amazon forests and to relate biotic diversification t...