
Dr Rayane Pacheco Costa
BTech, MSc, PhD
Current positions
Research Associate
Department of Anthropology and Archaeology
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Projects and supervisions
Research projects
INFRACURSIONS: Deregulated Infrastructures of Extraction in Rainforest Frontiers
Principal Investigator
Role
Researcher
Description
The Infracursions project at the University of Bristol investigates what we call 'incursion economies' in the Amazon. These are clandestine small-scale extractive activities such as informal mining, land grabbing and…Managing organisational unit
Department of Anthropology and ArchaeologyDates
30/11/2024 to 29/11/2028
Spatial allocation scenarios of forest restoration for environmental compliance in the Legal Amazon
Principal Investigator
Description
Supported by the Fulbright U.S. Scholar program, this research explores alternatives for the allocation of forest restoration in order to comply with the Forest Code on private lands in the…Managing organisational unit
Department of Anthropology and ArchaeologyDates
16/07/2023 to 13/12/2024
Publications
Recent publications
21/01/2024Lessons from the historical dynamics of environmental law enforcement in the Brazilian Amazon
Scientific Reports
Will farmers seek environmental regularization in the Amazon and how? Insights from the Rural Environmental Registry (CAR) questionnaires
Journal of Environmental Management
Limits of Brazil’s Forest Code as a means to end illegal deforestation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Regularization of legal reserve debts: perceptions of rural producers in the state of Pará and Mato Grosso in Brazil
Ambiente & Sociedade