Strategies and Tools for a Sustainable Rural Rio de Janeiro

This book provides an overview of recent developments in land, ecosystem, and water management in Rio de Janeiro. The Brazilian State of Rio de Janeiro is one of South America’s most important cultural and economic centers and at the same time locate

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Udo Nehren Sabine Schlüter Claudia Raedig Dietmar Sattler Helga Hissa Editors

Strategies and Tools for a Sustainable Rural Rio de Janeiro

Springer Series on Environmental Management

Series Editors Lawrence R. Walker University of Novada, Las Vegas, NV, USA Robert W. Howarth Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Lawrence A. Kapustka L.K. Consultancy, Turner Valley, AB, Canada

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Udo Nehren • Sabine Schlüter • Claudia Raedig Dietmar Sattler  •  Helga Hissa Editors

Strategies and Tools for a Sustainable Rural Rio de Janeiro

Editors Udo Nehren Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics – ITT TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences Köln, Germany Claudia Raedig Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics – ITT TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences Köln, Germany

Sabine Schlüter Institute for Technology and Resources Management in the Tropics and Subtropics – ITT TH Köln – University of Applied Sciences Köln, Germany Dietmar Sattler Institute of Geography Leipzig University Leipzig, Germany

Helga Hissa Programa Rio Rural Secretaria de Agricultura e Pecuária Fonseca, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

ISSN 0172-6161 Springer Series on Environmental Management ISBN 978-3-319-89643-4    ISBN 978-3-319-89644-1 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89644-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018945223 © Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2019 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Foreword

In recent years, the state of Rio de Janeiro has experienced an a