Search Results - "Torres, Patricia Carignano"
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The species-specific role of wildlife in the Amazonian food system
Published in Ecology and society (01-06-2023)“…We examine ways in which the role of wild animals in the Amazonian food system may be socially differentiated and species-specific. We combine a hybrid…”
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Wildmeat consumption and child health in Amazonia
Published in Scientific reports (06-04-2022)“…Consuming wildmeat may protect against iron-deficiency anemia, a serious public health problem globally. Contributing to debates on the linkages between…”
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Who Cares about Forests and Why? Individual Values Attributed to Forests in a Post-Frontier Region in Amazonia
Published in PloS one (12-12-2016)“…Understanding the multiple ways people value forests is important, as individual values regarding nature have been shown to partly determine willingness to…”
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Forest cover and social relations are more important than economic factors in driving hunting and bushmeat consumption in post-frontier Amazonia
Published in Biological conservation (01-01-2021)“…Identifying the economic drivers of hunting and bushmeat consumption is crucial for understanding whether economic growth in tropical forest regions can foster…”
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Rural–urban mobility influences wildmeat access and consumption in the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Oryx (01-11-2022)“…Research demonstrates substantial urban consumption of wildmeat and the existence of trade networks in the Brazilian Amazon. Yet rural–urban mobility persists…”
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High proportion of male faeces in jaguar populations
Published in PloS one (28-12-2012)“…Faeces provide relevant biological information which includes, with the application of genetic techniques, the sex and identity of individuals that defecated,…”
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Urban Amazonians use Fishing as a Strategy for Coping with Food Insecurity
Published in The Journal of development studies (02-12-2022)“…Fishing provides livelihoods and food for millions of people in the Global South yet inland fisheries are under-researched and neglected in food and nutrition…”
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