TY - CHAP

T1 - What can be learnt from the brazilian cerrado?

AU - Zuin, Vânia Gomes

N1 - Publisher Copyright: © Springer Nature B.V. 2020. All rights reserved.

PY - 2020/1/1

Y1 - 2020/1/1

N2 - This chapter will describe some of the main characteristics of the Brazilian Cerrado, defined as a biome which constitutes around 22% of the national territory. The prevention and control deforestation in the Cerrado will be discussed, focusing on the burning practices, their traditional reasons, Brazilian laws, directives and plans to conservation, recovery and sustainable management of the biome, emphasizing the value of the local population, and some alternatives to revert the negative environmental impacts, as it is one of the hotspots for biodiversity conservation in the world.

AB - This chapter will describe some of the main characteristics of the Brazilian Cerrado, defined as a biome which constitutes around 22% of the national territory. The prevention and control deforestation in the Cerrado will be discussed, focusing on the burning practices, their traditional reasons, Brazilian laws, directives and plans to conservation, recovery and sustainable management of the biome, emphasizing the value of the local population, and some alternatives to revert the negative environmental impacts, as it is one of the hotspots for biodiversity conservation in the world.

KW - Chemistry

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85087725163&partnerID=8YFLogxK

UR - https://www.mendeley.com/catalogue/e66786de-05cc-3326-9b50-581fc3ef6f91/

U2 - 10.1007/978-94-007-0808-2_11

DO - 10.1007/978-94-007-0808-2_11

M3 - Chapter

AN - SCOPUS:85087725163

SN - 978-94-007-0807-5

SP - 143

EP - 160

BT - Biomass Burning in Sub-Saharan Africa

A2 - Mammino, Liliana

PB - Springer Netherlands

ER -