Ending deforestation in the Amazon would bring environmental and social benefits to Brazil and the world. In this document, we demonstrate that it is feasible to quickly end deforestation based on experiences already developed in the country.
Effects of high-frequency understorey fires on woody plant regeneration in southeastern Amazonian forests
Effects of high-frequency understorey fires on woody plant regeneration in southeastern Amazonian forests
Anthropogenic understorey fires affect large areas of tropical forest, yet their effects on woody plant regeneration post-fire remain poorly understood. We examined the effects of repeated experimental fires on woody stem (less than 1 cm at base) mortality,...