Fogo no Brasil em 2024: o retrato fundiário da área queimada nos biomas
Ane Alencar¹, Vera Arruda¹, Felipe Martenexen¹, Eduardo Reis Rosa2, Eduardo Vélez-Martin3, Luis Fernando Guedes Pinto4, Soltan Galano Duverger 5, Newton Monteiro¹, Wallace Silva¹ ¹IPAM 2 ArcPlan 3GeoKarten 4Sos Mata Atlântica 5Geodatin Introdução O ano de 2024...
Woody aboveground biomass mapping of the Brazilian savanna with a multi-sensor and machine learning approach
The tropical savanna in Brazil known as the Cerrado covers circa 23% of the Brazilian territory, but only 3% of this area is protected. High rates of deforestation and degradation in the woodland and forest areas have made the Cerrado the second-largest source of...
Reconstructing three decades of land use and land cover changes in Brazilian biomes with Landsat archive and Earth Engine
Brazil has a monitoring system to track annual forest conversion in the Amazon and most recently to monitor the Cerrado biome. However, there is still a gap of annual land use and land cover (LULC) information in all Brazilian biomes in the country. Existing...
Smoke pollution's impacts in Amazonia
Brazil’s Amazon region is undergoing a period of environmental setback, during which large infrastructure projects are being pushed forward and environmental protection is being reduced. One of these projects is the reopening of Highway BR-319, which was built in...
Smoke pollution’s impacts in Amazonia
Brazil’s Amazon region is undergoing a period of environmental setback, during which large infrastructure projects are being pushed forward and environmental protection is being reduced. One of these projects is the reopening of Highway BR-319, which was built in...
Amazônia em chamas 5: o que queima, e onde
Como o fogo na Amazônia ocorre, o que ele queima e como evitá-lo, uma vez que piora a saúde da população local, provoca danos ambientais e, num planeta mais quente, pode sair do controle com mais facilidade? Para responder a essas perguntas, é preciso entender a...
Sociobiodiversidade e Agroecologia da Amazônia – Resultados do Projeto Mercados Verdes e Consumo Sustentável
Esta publicação apresenta um resumo das principais atividades e resultados atingidos pelo projeto de cooperação técnica Mercados Verdes e Consumo Sustentável, entre a Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit – GIZ GmbH e o Ministério de Agricultura,...