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This lecture provides an overview of historic economic activities and development strategies in the Amazon. Learn how Amazonian resources (oil, minerals, hydropower, and…
Politics and Development Strategies for the Amazon
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This lecture presents key agrarian systems in the Amazon (e.g., crops, livestock), their role in deforestation and degradation, fragmentation, pollution of waterways,…
Agribusiness and Livelihood Systems in the Amazon
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This lecture presents how the search for gold and trade of other key commodities motivated the enslavement of Amazonian populations, both Indigenous and of African…
The Slave Trade and the Amazon: Indigenous and…
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Impacts of European Colonization on Amazonian… 4 of 6
Impacts of European Colonization on Amazonian…
This lecture highlights how the arrival of Europeans, especially Portuguese and Spanish, led to violence, diseases, religious domination, enslavement, dispossession, and…Impacts of European Colonization on Amazonian…
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This lecture examines how Protected Areas (PAs) and Indigenous Territories (ITs) work as cornerstones for conservation in the Amazon. A network of more than 6,000 ITs…
Clandestine Economies in the Amazon
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This lecture examines how protected areas and Indigenous Territories are, or should be, connected at the landscape scale, across national borders, rivers, and other…
Regional Efforts, Protected Areas, and Indigenous…
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