July 23, 2025

Governance and territorial conservation in protected areas of the Atlantic Rainforest

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Analyzes environmental management and institutional conflicts in protected areas, suggesting improved governance and integration.

Protected areas in southern Bahia show significant institutional inequalities in environmental management.
A geographic database revealed 136 protected areas, predominantly Sustainable Use, with coastal concentration.
Only 16.4% of Sustainable Use areas have management councils, in contrast to 71.4% for Full Protection areas.
Effective management plans and inter-institutional coordination are crucial for enhancing biodiversity conservation.

Lopes et al. (2025) studied this question.

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