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Chapter 30: Opportunities and challenges for a healthy standing forest and flowing rivers bioeconomy in the Amazon

Year: 2021

Type: book-chapter

Abstract: This chapter highlights the paradox between the Amazon’s extraordinary socio-biodiversity and its distance from the scientific, technological, and market frontier of the contemporary bioeconomy. It discusses the current socioeconomic structures available in the region, as well as challenges and pathways for a transition to a socially-fair and sustainable bioeconomy.

Source: UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) eBooks

DOI: 10.55161/ughk1968

Authors: Ricardo Abramovay, Joice Ferreira, Francisco de Assis Costa, Marco Ehrlich, Ana Margarida Castro Euler, Carlos Eduardo F Young, David Kaimowitz, Paulo Moutinho, Ismael Nobre, Herve Rogez, Eduardo Roxo, Tatiana Schor, Luciana Villanova

Language: English

Topic: Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development

Subfield: General Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDGs: Life on land, Reduced inequalities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4285332498

FWCI: 9.944

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Cited by: 54

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