The Native Vegetation Protection Law of Brazil and the challenge for first-order stream conservation

First-order streams in Brazil are protected by the Native Vegetation Protection Law of Brazil (NVPL), which regulates the land-use in rural properties and is linked with aquatic conservation. We investigated the importance of the data-set resolution to identify first-order streams (State of São Paul...

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Main Authors: Ricardo H. Taniwaki, Yuri A. Forte, Gabriela O. Silva, Pedro H.S. Brancalion, Caroline V. Cogueto, Solange Filoso, Silvio F.B. Ferraz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2530064417300494