Rural Landscapes, Forests and Society

Crédito: 4

Ementa: Tropical forests: structure and dynamics. The presence of trees and forests in rural landscapes and its implications. Social processes and relationships between human populations and tropical forests. Use and management of socio-biodiversity products. Forest products in protected areas in Brazilian rural landscapes (permanent preservation areas, legal reserves and conservation units). Forests, agroforestry and people in the landscapes. Restoration, conservation and management of tropical forests by human populations. Traditional knowledge, culture, gender and extractivism and agroextractivism involving forest species in Brazilian biomes.