Looking back and looking forward: Exploring livelihood change andn resilience building in a Brazilian coastal community

摘要

In Brazil, as in many other tropical countries, coastal communities have been dealing with a complex dynamics of change, mostly related to the degradation of ecosystems, growing tourism and changing government policies, with consequences for natural resources conservation and management. Understanding how these communities are dealing with such change and the trade-offs provide insights for building resilience. In this paper, we investigate how a Caicara community (traditional group of mixed her