FROM MYTH TO REALITY: THE EXPERIENCE OF SUSTAINABLE TOURISM IN THE VALE ENCANTADO COMMUNITY IN TIJUCA FOREST, RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL

From Myth to Reality: The Experience of Sustainable Tourism in The Vale Encantado Community in Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Considered one of the largest urban forests in the world and the third largest in Brazil, the Tijuca Forest, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, faces the great challenge of living harmoniously and sustainably with the 46 slums located around it.One of these communities, Vale Encantado, whose occupation dates from the mid-eighteenth century, experienced

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Development and validation of probe-based multiplex real-time PCR assays for the rapid and accurate detection of freshwater fish species.

Reliable species identification methods are important for industrial environmental monitoring programs.Probe based real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) provides an accurate, cost-effective and high-throughput method for species identification.Here we present the development and validation of species-specific primers and probes fo

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Pricing Personal Data Based on Data Provenance

Data have become an important asset.Mining the value contained in personal data, making personal data an exchangeable commodity, has become a hot spot of industry research.Then, how to price personal data reasonably becomes a problem we have to face.Based on previous research on data provenance, this paper Configuration Board proposes a novel minim

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