ISBN:
9783031226809
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (307 pages)
Series Statement:
The Latin American Studies Book Series
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
304.2098
Keywords:
Human ecology-Latin America
;
Human geography-Latin America
Abstract:
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Interdisciplinarity, GIScience, and Socio-Environmental Research in Latin America -- 1 Interdisciplinary Socio-Environmental Research -- 2 Geographic Information Science Epistemology and Interdisciplinarity -- 3 Geographic Information Science and Socio-Environmental Research in Latin-America -- 4 Applied Geospatial Research in Latin America -- 5 Scope and Purpose of This Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Using Spatial Time-Series and Field Data to Understand Cultural Drivers of Land Change: Connecting Land Conflict and Land Change in Eastern Amazonia -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Southeastern Pará -- 2 Building a Spatial Time-Series of Conflict and Deforestation -- 3 Primary Findings -- 4 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 3: Crossing Boundaries: Transboundary Geographic Information in the Amazon Borderlands of Peru and Brazil -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Amazon Rainforest and Borderlands -- 2 Pan-Amazonian Mapping Efforts -- 3 National and Regional Mapping Efforts -- 3.1 Peru's Spatial Data: The Proliferation of Geo Servers and the Cartas Nacionales -- 3.2 Brazil's RADAMBRASIL Project, Acre's EEZ, and Ethno-Mapping -- 4 Pre-GTASO Efforts -- 5 The GTASO Initiative -- 6 Challenges -- 6.1 Transboundary Challenges -- 6.2 Amazon Borderlands Challenges -- 7 Data Needs -- 8 Human and Technical Capacity Building -- 9 Workshop Results -- 10 Future Strategies -- References -- Chapter 4: Territorial Implications of Economic Diversification in the Waorani Ancestral Lands -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Conceptual Framework -- 2.1 Characterization of Cacao Cultivation Among Waorani Communities in the WAT -- 2.2 A Model of the Productive Territory of Traditional Waorani Communities in the WAT -- 3 Patterns of Cacao Cultivation Among WAORANI Communities in the WAT.
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