Chaves, Raquel Sousa
Junqueira, André Braga
Clement, Charles R.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (130933/2014-7)
Article History
First Online: 7 April 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee for Research with Human Beings of the National Institute of Amazonian Research, process number 1008548 (2015). The study is also registered with the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (SISBIO), process number 47987 (2015). The permission of the communities was obtained at a meeting with residents in each of the communities involved. The first author is a resident of one of the communities involved in the study (Surucuá). The residents who agreed to participate signed an Informed Consent Form, which explained the project and that they could withdraw at any time, according to the guidelines and regulatory norms for research involving human subjects of the Brazilian National Health Council/Ministry of Health (CNSCitationRef removed).