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This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland Contents 1 Overview of the Indigenous Situation in the Pan-Amazonia Region: A Brief Introduction ............................. 1 Walter Leal Filho, Victor T. King, and Ismar Borges de Lima Part I Indigenous Peoples in Amazonia: Territorial Context, Land Management, and Rights 2 A Voice in the Development of Amazonia: The Constitutional Rights to Participation of Indigenous Peoples ................. 7 Maria Antonia Tigre and Sarah C. Slinger 3 Indigenous Land Rights in Brazil: Challenges and Barriers to Land Demarcation ................................... 39 Joana Chiavari and Cristina Leme Lopes 4 Reviewing Amazonian Countries Policies for the Protection of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact (IPVIIC) and Its Implications for Territorial Dynamics and Indigenous Peoples’ Development in Amazonia ............ 61 Carlos Antonio Martin Soria Dall’Orso 5 Indigenous Land Management, Ecological Restoration and Ethno-Ecotourism Development: The Environmental Role and Empowerment of the Fakcha Llakta Community in Ecuador ........................................... 111 Carmen Amelia Trujillo, Kennedy Rolando Lomas Tapia, Miguel Edmundo Naranjo Toro, and Ismar Borges de Lima 6 Ecotourism in the Yanomami Land: A Proposal for Territorial Management and Indigenous Ethnodevelopment .............. 159 Carlos Alfredo Ferraz de Oliveira, AYRCA, and AMYK v vi Contents 7 New Territorialities and Collective Ethnic Identities in the Brazilian Amazon Frontier, Rondonia State: Surui Paiter, Arara, and Gavião Indigenous Communities’ Land Claims and Alternative Cultural Landscapes ....................... 181 José Antônio Souza de Deus 8 The Process of Tourism Transition and the Tourism Social Contract in Indigenous Territory: The Case of the Nova Esperança Indigenous Community (Rio Cuieiras, Brazil) ........ 197 Ana Rosa Guimarães Bastos Proença and Alexandre Panosso Netto 9 Ayahuasca Lodges in the Peruvian Amazon: A Valid Alternative for Ethno-development? ................................. 223 Ana Gretel Echazú Böschemeier and María Eugenia Flores 10 Alleluia and the Akawaio: The Spiritual Geography of a Highland Revitalization Movement ..................... 239 Daniel G. Cooper 11 Indigenous Higher Education at Insikiran Institute of Roraima: The Challenges of Social Participation and the Interculturalization of Knowledge in the Northernmost Amazonia ............................................ 257 Maxim Repetto, Maria Bárbara de Magalhães Bethonico, and Ismar Borges de Lima Part II Indigenous Lands and Peoples: Conservation and Ecological Aspects 12 Indigenous Participation in the Native Seed Market: Adapting Ethnic Institutions for Ecological Restoration in the Southeastern Amazon .............................................. 287 Danilo Ignacio de Urzedo, Robert Fisher, Dannyel Sá, and Rodrigo Junqueira 13 Cosmology as Indigenous Land Conservation Strategy: Wildlife Consumption Taboos and Social Norms Along the Papuri River (Vaupes, Colombia) ..................................... 311 Asatrizy-Kumua Yoamara, Carlos A. Hernández Vélez, Sebastián Restrepo Calle, and Elcy Corrales Roa 14 The Non-human Borderlands: Engaging with Ecological Justice and Indigenous Rights in Amazonia ........................ 341 Helen Kopnina 15 Biodiversity and Knowledge Associated with the Wapishana People’s Language: An Ethnolinguistic-Territorial and Conservation Case Study in the Amazon ................. 357 Ananda Machado and Rachel Camargo de Pinho Contents vii 16 Amazonia: Indigenous and Environmental Setbacks in Brazil .... 375 Rodrigo Machado Vilani and Walter Leal Filho 17 Hydroelectric Plants Construction, Rainforest Landscape Change, and Impacts on Indigenous, and Traditional Groups in Amazonia: From Balbina, Tucuruí to Belo Monte Contexts .... 397 Ismar Borges de Lima, Aggrey Daniel Maina Thuo, Helsio Amiro Motany de Albuquerque, Elionete de Castro Garzoni, Marcelo Santos da Silva, Maria Medianeira Nogueira, Victor T. King, and Walter Leal Filho 18 Amazonia in Transformation: The Need for Indigenous Empowerment, Innovative Ethnodevelopment Models and Ethnic-Ecological Accountability ....................... 421 Ismar Borges de Lima, Victor T. King, and Walter Leal Filho Editors and Contributors About the Editors Walter Leal Filho (mult.) Dr. h.c. (mult) is a Professor and the Head of the Research and Transfer Centre, Sustainable Development and Climate Change Management, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, and a Professor of Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University. His professional qualifications include: Chartered Biologist, (CBiol), Registered European Biologist (EurBiol), Fellow of the Institute of Biology (FIBiol), Fellow of the Linnean Society (FLS), Fellow of the Royal Society of Geography (FRGS), Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA). Professor Leal directs the International Climate Change Information Programme (ICCIP) which is a leading programme on climate change education, information and communication. He is an Honorary Professor at the University of Blageovgrad, University of Rezekne, University of Applied Sciences Zittau-Görlitz and a Visiting Professor at various other universities. His research interests are on sustainable development, climate change and renewable energy. He has over 300 publications among authored/edited books, book chapters, papers published in refereed journals and/or presented at international conferences. e-mail: [email protected] Victor T. King is Professor of Borneo Studies, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Emeritus Professor, University of Leeds, Professorial Research Associate, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London and Visiting Professor, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. He has an MA with distinction (SOAS) and a BA and PhD (University of Hull, UK) . His research interests have focused on social and cultural anthropology, specifically in Asia, and since 2013 he has edited or co-edited eight books and five journal special issues covering UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Southeast