@incollection{fdi:010076348, title = {{V}iability of the babassu palm eco-socio-system in {B}razil : the challenges of coviability}, author = {{M}itja, {D}anielle and {S}irakov, {N}. and {M}oreira dos {S}antos, {A}. and {G}onzález-{P}{\'e}rez, {S}. and {M}acedo, {D}.{J}. and {D}ela{\^i}tre, {E}ric and {D}emagistri, {L}aurent and {L}oisel, {P}. and {S}ouza {M}iranda, {I}. de and {R}ey-{V}alette, {H}. and {T}eixeira da {R}ocha, {M}.{R}. and {F}ontez, {B}. and {L}ibourel, {T}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}he babassu palm tree ({A}ttalea speciosa {M}art. ex {S}preng.) is a species native to the {A}mazonian rainforest. {T}he invasive nature of this palm tree results in a high density of babassu palm trees with a subsequent decrease in forage crop production. {T}his is a serious problem for local farmers who have tried to resolve it by removing mature palms, seedlings and young individuals. {W}ithin these conditions, is coviability between the babassu palm tree and society possible? {O}ur work consisted in developing tools and methods with the aim of producing knowledge and providing answers to this issue within a given territory. {T}o understand the eco-socio-system, we have explored the available knowledge in the literature, produced specific field data, tools and methods such as mathematical modeling (dynamics of the palm tree population) and remote sensing (land use analysis thanks to {L}andsat high-resolution images and automatic detection of mature palm trees using {P}leiades and {G}eo{E}ye very high-resolution images). {T}his multidisciplinary research in progress has already given us a good overview of the current situation of this eco-socio-system, enabling us to consider the best way to ensure its sustainability.}, keywords = {{BRESIL}}, booktitle = {{C}oviability of social and ecological systems : reconnecting mankind to the biosphere in an era of global change. {V}ol. 2 : {C}oviability questioned by a diversity of situations}, numero = {}, pages = {257--284}, address = {{C}ham}, publisher = {{S}pringer}, series = {}, year = {2019}, DOI = {10.1007/978-3-319-78111-2_14}, ISBN = {978-3-319-78110-5}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010076348}, }