SOMAI is an online digital platform developed by IPAM. Its main objective is to provide data that strengthens the role of indigenous territories and populations of the Brazilian Amazon for the maintenance of regional and global climate balance.
Net loss of biomass predicted for tropical biomes in a changing climate
Tropical ecosystems store over half of the world’s aboveground live carbon as biomass, and water availability plays a key role in its distribution. Although precipitation and temperature are shifting across the tropics, their effect on biomass and carbon storage...