Diversity and distribution of heavy metal-resistant bacteria in polluted sediments of the Araça Bay, São Sebastião (SP), and the relationship between heavy metals and …

BDB Zampieri, AB Pinto, L Schultz, MA de Oliveira… - Microbial Ecology, 2016 - Springer
Heavy metals influence the population size, diversity, and metabolic activity of bacteria. In
turn, bacteria can develop heavy metal resistance mechanisms, and this can be used in …

Traditional ecological knowledge supports ecosystem-based management in disturbed coastal marine social-ecological systems

FT Stori, CM Peres, A Turra, RL Pressey - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A growing number of studies suggest a participatory ecosystem approach to support
decision-making toward resilience and sustainability in social-ecological systems. Social …

Storm effects on intertidal invertebrates: increased beta diversity of few individuals and species

GN Corte, TA Schlacher, HH Checon, CAM Barboza… - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
Climate change is predicted to lead to more extreme weather events, including changes to
storm frequency, intensity and location. Yet the ecological responses to storms are …

Stakeholders perceptions of local environmental changes as a tool for impact assessment in coastal zones

C Mani-Peres, LY Xavier, CR Santos, A Turra - Ocean & Coastal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Through history, population growth and anthropic activities have pressed and affected
marine environments, causing impacts that were not always studied or reported. In this …

Revision of the western Atlantic members of the Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 species complex (Decapoda, Alpheidae), with description of seven new …

A Anker - Zootaxa, 2012 - mapress.com
The western Atlantic members of the Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 species
complex, which includes someof the largest and most common intertidal snapping shrimps …

Carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae from port areas in São Paulo State (Brazil): Isolation and molecular characterization

VC Andrade, T Caetano, S Mendo… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Coastal areas with important economic activities have high levels of contamination by
metals, pathogenic bacteria, among other contaminants. The emergence of antibiotic …

[HTML][HTML] Checklist of decapods (Crustacea) from the coast of São Paulo State (Brazil) supported by integrative molecular and morphological data: II. Infraorder Caridea …

AO Almeida, M Terossi, RC Buranelli, AL Castilho… - Zootaxa, 2018 - mapress.com
This study is part of a series of checklists resulting from a long-term multidisciplinary project
on the biodiversity of decapod crustaceans from the marine and coastal environments …

Local Agenda 21: Planning for the future, changing today

LY Xavier, PR Jacobi, A Turra - Environmental Science & Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Agenda 21 is a globally coordinated action plan to promote sustainability and social
empowerment. Outcome evaluations of Agenda 21 show a failure both to provide results …

On the advantages of working together: Social Learning and knowledge integration in the management of marine areas

LY Xavier, PR Jacobi, A Turra - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
The interconnectedness of ecosystems and the integration of policy and society are relevant
aspects of integrated management grounded in knowledge exchange practices. Such …

Mangrove fragments as key coastal reservoirs of taxonomic and functional biodiversity

GN Corte, HH Checon, Y Shah Esmaeili… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
Mangrove forests globally suffer from habitat destruction and fragmentation, which may
result in severe reductions in mangrove ecosystem biodiversity and functioning. We …