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Cynthia S. Simmons

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University of Florida

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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Geography

Cynthia S. Simmons is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences Professor at University of Florida.

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geography environmental science land use agricultural economics anthropology historical geography brazilian amazon human geography applied geography forestry human impacts on the environment agrarian change cartography environmental economics deforestation economic geography sustainable development environmental geography land management climate change land degradation land cover rural economies spatial politics forest transition theory land use change geopolitics world development political geography landscape change conservation policy latin american archaeology spatial ecology conservation politics land economics indigenous studies indigenous peoples peasant economy eastern brazilian amazon land conflict forest ecology global ecology eurasian geography agroforestry systems regional studies forest policy latin american politics terrestrial ecology neogeography nature conservation environmental security protectionism biodiversity protection small-scale forestry contemporary developments indigenous movements human development regional science regional research agri-environmental policy settler colonialism man-land relationship animal agriculture community-based conservation american archaeology telecoupled world amazonian deforestation contentious land change protected areas amazon land war public land government approval amazonian catastrophes policy conflict eastern amazonia local articulation

Notable Scholarly Works

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Collaborators

Biocultural Geographies: Stewardship, Indigenous Territories, and Conservation in Ecuador’s Amazon. Annals of the American Association of Geographers (2025)

human geographylatin american antiquitylatin american archaeologyanthropology

Stimulating Reciprocity: How Human–Plant Relations Support Indigenous Cultural Revitalization and Stewardship in the Ecuadorian Amazon. People and Nature (2025)

culturecultural changeethnobotanyenvironmental anthropologyanthropology

A New Infrastructure for the Amazon. (2023)

Roberto SchaefferRoxana BarrantesAldebaro KlautauAlfonso MalkyAna Carolina Oliveira FioriniAna María Durán CalistoAntonio AbelemCynthia SimmonsLarissa ChermontMarcos OkamuraMarliz ArteagaOriana Lucía Heredia Flores, Ricardo DelgadoRafael Soria

infrastructure engineeringhumanitiesinformation infrastructuresinfrastructure systems

Forest Transition and Fuzzy Environments in Neoliberal Mexico. Land (2023)

Cynthia SimmonsMarta AstierRobert WalkerJaime Fernando Navia-AntezanaYan GaoYankuic Galván-MiyoshiDan Klooster

neoliberalismneoliberal mexicopolitical sciencesocial sciencesforest transitionfuzzy environments

Habitat Mapping and Spatiotemporal Overlap of the Amazon River Dolphin, Fishers, and Tourism in the Central Region of the Brazilian Amazon. Conservation (2023)

biodiversity conservationanimal conservationconservation biologyconservation scienceecology

Large Mining Projects and Socio-Environmental Impacts: Economic and Socio-Environmental Dynamics in Barcarena (Par #225;, Brazil). Journal of Service Science and Management (2023)

Raimundo da Costa AlmeidaChristian Nunes da SilvaJoão Marcio Palheta da SilvaAghane de Carvalho Antunes AntunesCynthia S. SimmonsDaniel Araújo Sombra Soares

economicssociologyenvironmental economicsservice sciencesocio-environmental impactsmining industrylarge mining projectssocial sciencessocio-environmental dynamics

Uma Nova Infraestrutura Para a Amazônia. (2023)

health carehealth sciencespublic health

Una Nueva Infraestructura Para La Amazonía. (2023)

Globalized Supply Chains: Emergent Telecouplings in Mexico’s Beef Economy and Environmental Leakages. Global Environmental Change (2022)

Yankuic Galvan-MiyoshiCynthia SimmonsRobert WalkerGilberto Aranda OsorioPedro Martinez HernandezEma Maldonado-SimánBarney WarfMarta AstierMichael Waylen

agricultural economicsbeef economyemergent telecouplingsglobalizationenvironmental leakages

Land Grabbing in the Brazilian Amazon: Stealing Public Land With Government Approval. Land Use Policy (2022)

Gabriel Cardoso CarreroRobert Tovey WalkerCynthia Suzanne SimmonsPhilip Martin Fearnside

agricultural policyland useland managementpublic landresource policygovernment approvalnatural resource managementagri-environmental policyagricultural economicspolitical sciencepublic policyconservation policyconservation politicsbrazilian amazonenvironmental policyagrarian changesettler colonialismforest policylatin american politics

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Cynthia S. Simmons

Professor

University of Florida

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Geography

Cynthia S. Simmons is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts And Sciences Professor at University of Florida.

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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University of Florida

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

Biocultural Geographies: Stewardship, Indigenous Territories, and Conservation in Ecuador’s Amazon. Annals of the American Association of Geographers (2025)

human geographylatin american antiquitylatin american archaeologyanthropology

Stimulating Reciprocity: How Human–Plant Relations Support Indigenous Cultural Revitalization and Stewardship in the Ecuadorian Amazon. People and Nature (2025)

culturecultural changeethnobotanyenvironmental anthropologyanthropology

A New Infrastructure for the Amazon. (2023)

infrastructure engineeringhumanitiesinformation infrastructuresinfrastructure systems

Forest Transition and Fuzzy Environments in Neoliberal Mexico. Land (2023)

Cynthia SimmonsMarta AstierRobert WalkerJaime Fernando Navia-AntezanaYan GaoYankuic Galván-MiyoshiDan Klooster

neoliberalismneoliberal mexicopolitical sciencesocial sciencesforest transitionfuzzy environments

Habitat Mapping and Spatiotemporal Overlap of the Amazon River Dolphin, Fishers, and Tourism in the Central Region of the Brazilian Amazon. Conservation (2023)

biodiversity conservationanimal conservationconservation biologyconservation scienceecology

Large Mining Projects and Socio-Environmental Impacts: Economic and Socio-Environmental Dynamics in Barcarena (Par #225;, Brazil). Journal of Service Science and Management (2023)

Raimundo da Costa AlmeidaChristian Nunes da SilvaJoão Marcio Palheta da SilvaAghane de Carvalho Antunes AntunesCynthia S. SimmonsDaniel Araújo Sombra Soares

economicssociologyenvironmental economicsservice sciencesocio-environmental impactsmining industrylarge mining projectssocial sciencessocio-environmental dynamics

Uma Nova Infraestrutura Para a Amazônia. (2023)

health carehealth sciencespublic health

Una Nueva Infraestructura Para La Amazonía. (2023)

Globalized Supply Chains: Emergent Telecouplings in Mexico’s Beef Economy and Environmental Leakages. Global Environmental Change (2022)

Yankuic Galvan-MiyoshiCynthia SimmonsRobert WalkerGilberto Aranda OsorioPedro Martinez HernandezEma Maldonado-SimánBarney WarfMarta AstierMichael Waylen

agricultural economicsbeef economyemergent telecouplingsglobalizationenvironmental leakages

Land Grabbing in the Brazilian Amazon: Stealing Public Land With Government Approval. Land Use Policy (2022)

Gabriel Cardoso CarreroRobert Tovey WalkerCynthia Suzanne SimmonsPhilip Martin Fearnside

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