There is a scarcity of economic studies about the economy of the Amazon region, and specially about its productive structure. The goal of the present study is to shed some light on the way that the productive relations take place among the states of the Amazon region and between them and the...

To illustrate the importance of the regional scale of water uses, this paper identifies the direct and indirect water use of the Sao Paulo State Water Resources Management Units (WRMUs) and the rest of Brazil by focusing on Alto Tiete WRMU. The Alto Tiete WRMU has been suffering from water...