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Anthropological Center for Training and Research on Global Environmental Change
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Diogenes Alves
Senior Researcher, Earth Observations Branch, National Institute for Space Research (INPE)
Av. dos Astronautas, 1758
CEP 12227-010, São José dos Campos SP,
BRAZIL
Phone: +55 (12) 3208-6492
dalves[at]dpi [dot] inpe
Research Interests: Land use dynamics; environmental change; human dimensions of environmental change; science and technology studies in connection to environment and development; geomatics; image processing.
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Mateus Batistella
Director, EMBRAPA Satellite Monitoring, Campinas, SP, Brazil
Embrapa Monitoramento por Satélite
Av. Dr. Júlio Soares de Arruda, 803
Parque São Quirino CEP 13088-300
Campinas, SP
BRASIL
Phone: +55 (19) 3256-6030
mb[at]cnpmembrapa [dot] br

Research Interests: Landscape ecology, remote sensing, GIS, land-use planning and monitoring.

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Sandra Costa
Assistant Professor, Universidade do Vale do Paraiba(UNIVAP) in São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
smcosta[at]indiana [dot] edu

Research Interests: urban growth and environmental degradation, urban land-use analysis, intra-urban modifications, Government urban policies, Social changes of cities.

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Alvaro D'Antona
Assistant Professor, University of Campinas, Brazil
adantona[at]indiana [dot] edu

Research Interests: Development, population and environment; people and parks; land use; common-pool resources; Amazonia.

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Fabio de Castro
Assistant Professor, CEDLA, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Centrum Studie en Documentatie van Latijns Amerika (CEDLA), Keizersgracht 395-97
1016 EK Amsterdam
Phone: +31 20 525 3246
F.deCastro[at]cedla [dot] nl

Research Interests: Theory of common-pool resources, human ecology, political ecology, community-based management, conservation of natural resources, Amazonian studies, fisheries, and forestry.

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Celia Futemma
Associate Professor, Univ of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
NEPAM - UNICAMP
Rua dos Flamboyants, 155
Cidade Universitaria Zeferino Vaz
Campinas, Sao Paulo
CEP 13083-867
BRAZIL
Phone: 55-19-3521-7690
cfutemma[at]unicamp [dot] br

Research Interests: Human Ecology, Institutional Analysis, People and Parks, Land-Use and Land-Cover Change, Small Farmers, Rural Development, Amazonia, Atlantic Forest

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Gilvan Ramalho Guedes
Professor, Vale do Rio Doce University, Collaborative Scientist, ECI/Brown University
Universidade Vale do Rio Doce Campus Antônio Rodrigues Coelho Rua Israel Pinheiro
2000 - Bairro Universitário - CEP: 35020-220 Cx. Postal 295 - Governador Valadares/MG
BRAZIL
Phone: +55 (33) 3279-5500
Gilvan_Guedes[at]brown [dot] edu

Research interests: Amazonia, land use/cover change, environmental perception/behavior, multidimensional poverty, inequality, statistical methods.

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Maria Claudia Lopez
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Rural and Regional Development, School of Environmental and Rural Studies Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogota, Colombia
Phone: +43(0)5125077160
mclopezperez[at]gmail [dot] com

Research Interests: experimental and behavioral economics, institutional analysis, environmental economics and resource economics (externalities, public goods, common pool resources), management of environmental resources.

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Angelica Toniolo
Project manager, The Nature Conservancy Amazon Program, Belem, PA, Brazil
atoniolo[at]tncorg [dot] br

Research Interests: Institutional analysis, land use/land cover changes, household economy, community-based management of natural resources, tropical agriculture, and global environmental changes.

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Leah VanWey
Associate Professor of Sociology, Brown University
411 Maxcy Hall
Brown University
Providence RI 02912
Phone: (401) 863-1000
Leah_Vanwey[at]brown [dot] edu

Research Interests: Migration and remittances, household demography, household survival strategies and land use, and comparative research design.

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Nathan Vogt
Associate Researcher, NAEA and IPAM, Belem, PA, Brazil
Research interests: include land-use/cover change, human ecology, forest ecology and management, collective action, governance of common-pool resources, and exploring ways to better integrate social and ecological methodologies.