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Artigos científicos

Caminhos para a recuperação florestal

The future of tropical forests depends on their ability to resist and recover from multiple disturbances. Here, we evaluated how edge effects, experimental fires, extreme droughts, and blowdowns reshaped forest structure, composition, and functional traits over two...

Nota Técnica
Nota técnica da Coalizão Brasil sobre vetos à Política Nacional de Pagamento por Serviços Ambientais

Nota técnica da Coalizão Brasil sobre vetos à Política Nacional de Pagamento por Serviços Ambientais

Nota técnica da Força Tarefa PSA, da Coalizão Brasil Clima, Florestas e Agricultura, e liderada pela pesquisadora do IPAM Erika Pinto,  sobre vetos à Lei nº 14.119, que institui a Política Nacional de Pagamento por Serviços Ambientais. O grupo enumera questões que...

Artigos científicos
An alternative approach for mapping burn scars using Landsat imagery, Google Earth Engine, and Deep Learning in the Brazilian Savanna

An alternative approach for mapping burn scars using Landsat imagery, Google Earth Engine, and Deep Learning in the Brazilian Savanna

The Cerrado biome in Brazil is characterized by a mosaic of vegetation types similar to African savanna and has one of the highest levels of biodiversity in the world. Wildfires have historically contributed to shaping the natural vegetation and are now being used...

Artigos científicos
Hidden destruction of older forests threatens Brazil’s Atlantic Forest and challenges restoration programs

Hidden destruction of older forests threatens Brazil’s Atlantic Forest and challenges restoration programs

Understanding the dynamics of native forest loss and gain is critical for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services, especially in regions experiencing intense forest transformations. We quantified native forest cover dynamics on an annual basis from 1990 to...