This work aims to evaluate the Soy Moratorium, an industry led initiative to curb deforestation in the Amazon Biome. Under this agreement, all signatories commit to not buy soybeans produced in lands deforested after July ...

Costa Rica is a small developing nation in Central America with a well-regarded universal health care system and a strong human rights tradition. In the latter part of the twentieth century, it became a popular site for ...

O presente estudo, utilizando de dados do censo agrícola e imagens de satélite, investiga os determinantes de produção pecuária em suas margens intensiva e extensiva. Discute-se também os impactos de aumento na intensificação ...

THERE ARE SEVERAL actors involved in the debate about the regulation of nanotechnologies. These include: international organisations; national, regional or municipal governments; corporations and enterprises; nongovernmental ...