Publications
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Meira RMSA, Peixoto AL, Coelho MAN, et al (2016) Brazil’s mining code under attack: giant mining companies impose unprecedented risk to biodiversity. Biodivers Conserv 1–3. doi: 10.1007/s10531-016-1050-9
Brazil owns one of the largest biodiversity in the world. It has the largest area of tropical forests, the most biodiverse tropical savanna and is one of the countries that have experienced very significant economic growth during the twentieth Century and the beginning of the twenty-first Century.... -
Meira‐Neto, J.A.A., Cândido, H.M.N., Miazaki, Â., Pontara, V., Bueno, M.L., Solar, R., Gastauer, M., n.d. Drivers of the growth-survival trade-off in a tropical forest. Journal of Vegetation Science 0. https://doi.org/10.1111/jvs.12810
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Meira-Neto JAA, Esteves VGL, Meira RMSA (2016) RE: Preventing and mitigating mining disasters with tangible actions. Science (New York, NY) 350:1482.
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Meira-Neto JAA, Martins FR, Souza AL 2005 Influência da cobertura e do solo na composição florística do sub-bosque em uma floresta estacional semidecidual em Viçosa, MG, Brasil. Acta Bot. Bras. 19( 3 ): 473-486. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0102-33062005000300007.
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Meira-Neto JAA, Neri AV (2017) Appealing the death sentences of the Doce, São Francisco and Amazonas rivers: stopping the Mining Lobby and creating ecosystem services reserves. Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation. doi: 10.1016/j.pecon.2017.06.008
tThe Brazilian Mining Lobby uses Congress to weaken the Mining Code. In November 2015, the FundãoDam, which was retaining a reservoir of mining waste, collapsed in Minas Gerais State, causing the largestsocio-environmental disaster in Brazilian history. We propose actions for the restoration... -
Meira-Neto JAA, Silva N, Villa PM, et al (2023) Metabolic groups of plants in neotropical hyperseasonal savannas threatened by Australian Acacia invasion. Wetlands Ecol Manage. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11273-023-09924-5