Trilby Macdonald
Biographic Data
| ID | 3695886 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Trilby Macdonald |
| GIVEN NAMES | Trilby |
| FAMILY NAME | Macdonald |
| SIGNATURE | MACDONALD T |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Women in the wake
Since the death of Chico Mendes three decades ago, nearly half of the Amazon forest area has been conserved through the collective sacrifice and struggle of thousands of forest-reliant families in Brazil, twined with political will and dense scientific and technical capacity. The key position that once marginalized, rural women have played in this struggle, however, is often obscured. This paper describes the role of women, some eminent and other…
Searching for a Better Life
The world today is an urban world. While rural to urban migration has contributed significantly to the increased urbanization of the globe, that process has not always been as clear and permanent as it appears. In this paper we report on the migration of smallholders to peri‐urban interface () zones in western Pará state, Brazil. We found that rural‐urban migrants were constrained by their lack of marketable skills and as a consequence had few jo…
Searching for a Better Life
The world today is an urban world. While rural to urban migration has contributed significantly to the increased urbanization of the globe, that process has not always been as clear and permanent as it appears. In this paper we report on the migration of smallholders to peri‐urban interface () zones in western Pará state, Brazil. We found that rural‐urban migrants were constrained by their lack of marketable skills and as a consequence had few jo…
Women in the wake
Since the death of Chico Mendes three decades ago, nearly half of the Amazon forest area has been conserved through the collective sacrifice and struggle of thousands of forest-reliant families in Brazil, twined with political will and dense scientific and technical capacity. The key position that once marginalized, rural women have played in this struggle, however, is often obscured. This paper describes the role of women, some eminent and other…
Searching for a Better Life
The world today is an urban world. While rural to urban migration has contributed significantly to the increased urbanization of the globe, that process has not always been as clear and permanent as it appears. In this paper we report on the migration of smallholders to peri‐urban interface () zones in western Pará state, Brazil. We found that rural‐urban migrants were constrained by their lack of marketable skills and as a consequence had few jo…
Women in the wake
Since the death of Chico Mendes three decades ago, nearly half of the Amazon forest area has been conserved through the collective sacrifice and struggle of thousands of forest-reliant families in Brazil, twined with political will and dense scientific and technical capacity. The key position that once marginalized, rural women have played in this struggle, however, is often obscured. This paper describes the role of women, some eminent and other…
Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Agriculture (1 work) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 work) · Amazon rainforest (1 work) · Business (1 work) · Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Economics (1 work)