02334nam a2200193 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000160006024500560007626000740013230000110020650002240021752016190044165000160206065000150207665000120209165000150210370000220211813397322024-06-24       2008    bl uuuu      00u1 u    #d1 aTIESSEN, H.  aApplying ecological knowledge to landuse decisions.  aMontevideo: Inter-American Institute for Global Change Researchc2008  a159 p.  aLivro publicado para o projeto do consórcio SCOPE (Scientific on Problems of the Environment); IAI (Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research); IICA (Inter-American Insititute for Cooperation on Agriculture).  aContents: Making ecological knowledge relevant for land-use decision makers; Shared functions and constraints of natural and managed systems: implications for human well-being in a changing environment; Conservation to sustain ecological processes and services in landscapes of the Americas; Understanding the resources of small coffee growers within the global coffee chain through a livelihood analysis approach; Ecological land use planning for sustainable landscape in Yucatan; Sustainable development on the context of new ruralities. The case of the Biodiversity Conservation Project in Argentina; Impacts of land use change on ecosystems and society in the Rio de La Plata Basin; Environmental winners and losers in Argentina's soybean boom; Agroecosystem functioning and management in semi-arid Northeastern Brazil; Land use and cover in riparian areas of the Andean Amazon: Consequences for people and ecosystems; Amazonian cattle ranching: Towards a new socio-environmental agreement; Tropical forests, functional diversity and ecosystem services: characterisation and perspectives in relation to global change; The tropical alpine treeline: A case study of a changing ecosystem boundary; Deforestation and restoration of a tropical dry forest in the Chorotega region, Costa Rica; Thinking outside the box: Tropical conservation in both protected areas and the surrounding matrix; Reverting agricultural lands into prairie: An emerging option for sustainable management of the mixed grasslands of the Canadian prairie under global change; Natural grasslands of Uruguay: Alternatives for its conservation.  aagriculture  aecosystems  aforests  agrasslands1 aSTEWART, J. W. B.