SNRE & Amazon Dams Network (ADN) joint Seminar on the Grand Inga Dam in the DRC

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SNRE & Amazon Dams Network (ADN) joint Seminar on the Grand Inga Dam in the DRC
August 9, 2019 featured,News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Please see below the flyer for an upcoming talk on October 14 from 1:55 – 2:45 by UF MDP student Ange Asanzi titled ‘A socio-economic analysis of the world’s largest planned hydropower project: the Grand Inga Dam in the Democratic Republic of Congo’, presented by the Amazon Dams Network and the University of Florida School
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TCD student publishes papers with support from TCD Field Research Grant
June 27, 2019 News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Congratulations to Ben Lowe and co-authors for two recently published articles. Ben’s work was supported in part from a TCD Field Research grant! Lowe, B. S., Jacobson, S. K., Anold, H., Mbonde, A. S., & Lorenzen, K. (2019). The neglected role of religion in fisheries management. Fish and Fisheries. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/faf.12388 Lowe, B. S., Jacobson, S. K., Anold, H.,
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TCD Faculty leads publication calling for improved policies to address the impacts of small dams in the Amazon
June 27, 2019 News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

Improving policies and instruments to address cumulative impacts of small hydropower in the Amazon Authors: Simone Athayde, Carla G. Duarte, Amarilis L. C. F. Gallardo, Evandro M. Moretto, Luisa A. Sangoi, Ana Paula A. Dibo, Juliana Siqueira-Gay, Luis E. Sánchez Summary: In this perspective article, we highlight current policy challenges and options for assessing the
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Give us your feedback! 2019 TCD Orientation & Gathering Survey
June 26, 2019 News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

We want to thank all of you that attended the TCD Fall Orientation / Gathering last week. We would greatly appreciate your feedback on the activities of the day by completing this short survey by September 20, 2019.

International Workshop: Governance, Sustainability & Infrastructure in the Amazon
June 24, 2019 News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

As part of the Amazon Dams Network and the Governance and Infrastructure in the Amazon project, the University of Florida in partnership Universidad Amazónica de Pando organized a 3-day workshop in Cobija, Bolivia.  This workshop brought together participants from Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, and the US to dialogue about infrastructure development in the region, and
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Winner of the UAP Poster Competition: Jose Alberto Noco Mopi
June 24, 2019 News Patricia Delamonica Sampaio

José Alberto Noco Mopi, born in Guayaramerin, Beni, is a biologist by profession, a lover of nature, and a graduate of the Universidad Amazónica de Pando (UAP). In 2018 he participated in a project which monitored the Brazil nut harvest in the Reserva Nacional de Vida Silvestre Amazónica Manuripi. As a student he also studied
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