Search Results - "Silvano, R. A. M."

Balancing hydropower and biodiversity in the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong by Winemiller, K. O., McIntyre, P. B., Castello, L., Fluet-Chouinard, E., Giarrizzo, T., Nam, S., Baird, I. G., Darwall, W., Lujan, N. K., Harrison, I., Stiassny, M. L. J., Silvano, R. A. M., Fitzgerald, D. B., Pelicice, F. M., Agostinho, A. A., Gomes, L. C., Albert, J. S., Baran, E., Petrere, M., Zarfl, C., Mulligan, M., Sullivan, J. P., Arantes, C. C., Sousa, L. M., Koning, A. A., Hoeinghaus, D. J., Sabaj, M., Lundberg, J. G., Armbruster, J., Thieme, M. L., Petry, P., Zuanon, J., Vilara, G. Torrente, Snoeks, J., Ou, C., Rainboth, W., Pavanelli, C. S., Akama, A., van Soesbergen, A., Sáenz, L.

“…Basin-scale planning is needed to minimize impacts in mega-diverse rivers The world's most biodiverse river basins—the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong—are…”
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Fishers’ knowledge indicates temporal changes in composition and abundance of fishing resources in Amazon protected areas by Hallwass, G., Schiavetti, A., Silvano, R. A. M.

“…The local ecological knowledge (LEK) of fishermen has been applied to reconstruct temporal patterns of resource abundance and to assess resource exploitation,…”
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Fish consumption on the Amazon: a review of biodiversity, hydropower and food security issues by Begossi, A, Salivonchyk, S V, Hallwass, G, Hanazaki, N, Lopes, P F M, Silvano, R A M, Dumaresq, D, Pittock, J

“…The lack of knowledge about the majority of fish species harvested in Amazonian small-scale fisheries, in association with impacts from hydroelectric power…”
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Are Biological Species and Higher‐Ranking Categories Real? Fish Folk Taxonomy on Brazil's Atlantic Forest Coast and in the Amazon by Begossi, A., Clauzet, M., Figueiredo, J. L., Garuana, L., Lima, R. V., Lopes, P. F., Ramires, M., Silva, A. L., Silvano, R. A. M.

“…Analysis of Brazilian fishers' classifications of 24 marine (Atlantic coast) and 24 freshwater (Amazon) fish species reveals that fishers from the Atlantic…”
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When does this fish spawn? Fishermen's local knowledge of migration and reproduction of Brazilian coastal fishes by SILVANO, R. A. M, MACCORD, P. F. L, LIMA, R. V, BEGOSSI, A

“…Fishermen's local knowledge of fishing resources may be an important source of information to improve artisanal tropical fisheries management, such as those…”
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Potential effects of fishing on cleaning interactions in a tropical reef by Silvano, R. A. M., Tibbetts, I. R., Grutter, A. S.

“…We investigated the effect of fishing on the behavior and abundance of the cleaner fish Labroides dimidiatus on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, by comparing…”
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Dynamics of artisanal fisheries in two Brazilian Amazonian reserves: implications to co-management by Maccord, P. F. L, Silvano, R. A. M, Ramires, M. S, Clauzet, M, Begossi, A

“…In this study we compare the dynamics of artisanal fishery in two adjacent reserves located in the Brazilian Amazon, Mamirauá (being managed for more than 12…”
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Contributions of ethnobiology to the conservation of tropical rivers and streams by Silvano, R.A.M, Silva, A.L, Ceroni, M, Begossi, A

“…1.This study aimed to link basic ethnobiological research on local ecological knowledge (LEK) to the conservation of Brazilian streams, based on two case…”
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The Upper Juruá Extractive Reserve in the Brazilian Amazon: past and present 1 by Ferreira, R P, Lopes, P F M, Campos-Silva, J V, Silvano, R A M, Begossi, A

“…Comunidades da Amazônia são amplamente dependentes dos rios, com o consumo local de alimentos baseado em várias espécies de peixes. A UJER (Reserva…”
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Fisheries, tourism, and marine protected areas: Conflicting or synergistic interactions? by Lopes, P.F.M., Pacheco, S., Clauzet, M., Silvano, R.A.M., Begossi, A.

“…Most coastal degradation has been caused by anthropogenic actions, threatening the ecosystem services (ESs) humans depend on. Marine protected areas are a…”
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The Upper Juruá Extractive Reserve in the Brazilian Amazon: past and present by Ferreira, R. P., Lopes, P. F. M., Campos-Silva, J. V., Silvano, R.A.M., Begossi, A.

“…Abstract Amazonian livelihoods are largely dependent on rivers, with local protein consumption mainly relying on several species of fish. The UJER (Upper Juruá…”
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Local knowledge on a cosmopolitan fish ethnoecology of Pomatomus saltatrix (Pomatomidae) in Brazil and Australia by SILVANO, R. A. M, BEGOSSI, A

“…Local knowledge held by Brazilian and indigenous Australian aboriginal fishers about the ecology, reproduction, and fisheries of Potmatomus saltatrix was…”
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Effects of fisheries management on fish communities in the floodplain lakes of a Brazilian Amazonian Reserve by Silvano, R. A. M., Ramires, M., Zuanon, J.

“…–  We compared fish abundance, diversity and species composition between lakes open (fished) and closed (no‐take) to fishing activities in Mamirauá Sustainable…”
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DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENT. Balancing hydropower and biodiversity in the Amazon, Congo, and Mekong by Winemiller, K O, McIntyre, P B, Castello, L, Fluet-Chouinard, E, Giarrizzo, T, Nam, S, Baird, I G, Darwall, W, Lujan, N K, Harrison, I, Stiassny, M L J, Silvano, R A M, Fitzgerald, D B, Pelicice, F M, Agostinho, A A, Gomes, L C, Albert, J S, Baran, E, Petrere, Jr, M, Zarfl, C, Mulligan, M, Sullivan, J P, Arantes, C C, Sousa, L M, Koning, A A, Hoeinghaus, D J, Sabaj, M, Lundberg, J G, Armbruster, J, Thieme, M L, Petry, P, Zuanon, J, Torrente Vilara, G, Snoeks, J, Ou, C, Rainboth, W, Pavanelli, C S, Akama, A, van Soesbergen, A, Sáenz, L

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Seasonal dynamics of fishery at the Piracicaba River (Brazil) by Silvano, R.A.M, Begossi, A

“…This study describes and analyses the small-scale fishery in the Piracicaba River, located at the southeastern Brazil, with regard to the diversity, quantity…”
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Spatial and temporal patterns of diversity and distribution of the Upper Juruá River fish community (Brazilian Amazon) by SILVANO, R. A. M, DO AMARAL, B. D, OYAKAWA, O. T

“…We studied spatial and temporal patterns in fish species composition and diversity at the upper Juruá River located in the west Brazilian Amazon. We collected…”
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Uses of Fish and Game by Inhabitants of an Extractive Reserve (Upper Jurua, Acre, Brazil) by Begossi, A, R.A.M. Silvano, B.D. do Amaral, Oyakawa, O T

“…The fishing and hunting performed by inhabitants of the Extractive Reserve of the Upper Jurua, Acre, Brazil was studied, and an ecological analysis on the use…”
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Feeding biology of a guild of benthivorous fishes in a sandy shore on south-eastern Brazilian coast by Zahorcsak, P, Silvano, R A, Sazima, I

“…The feeding biology of eight species of benthivorous fishes was studied in a sandy shore at Anchieta Island, south-eastern Brazilian coast. The fishes fed…”
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