Acelerando estratégias de apdatação equitativa na Amazônia em meio às mudanças climáticas
Proteger e adaptar os povos e comunidades amazônicas vulneráveis às mudanças climáticas, embora custoso, é a forma mais econômica de evitar o colapso ambiental e de proteger o Brasil de perdas ainda maiores decorrentes da crise climática, alerta policy brief...
Forest Recovery Following Pasture Abandonment in Amazonia: Canopy Seasonality, Fire Resistance and Ants
Tropical forests are important regulators of the flux and storage of carbon, water, and energy in the Biosphere, and they are the habitat of more than three-fourths of the world’s plant and animal species. These ecosystems are also undergoing rapid...
Cattle production in Southern Amazonia: implications for land and water management
The expansion of cattle in central western Brazil has been under scrutiny because of the region's historic reliance on Amazon and Cerrado deforestation for cropland and pastureland expansion. In this study, we determined the volumetric water footprint (VWF) and the...