… Amazon … Amazon tipping point, by reducing the deforested area to less than 20%, for the
commonsense reason that there is no point in discovering the precise tipping point by tipping it. …

Seen from a monitoring tower above the treetops near Manaus in the Brazilian Amazon, the
rainforest canopy stretches to the horizon as an endless sea of green. It looks like a rich and …

… We are scientists who have been studying the Amazon and all its wondrous assets for many
… : The tipping point is here, it is now. The peoples and leaders of the Amazon countries …

… in Amazon … Amazon forests towards a tipping point. We conclude with a brief review of some
of the processes that could contribute to a strategy to reduce the chances of a major Amazon …

… Over this period, close to 20% of the Amazon biome has … The hydrological cycle of the
Amazon depends on the internal … : a tipping point beyond which large areas of the Amazon no …

… action lens to examine the issue of persistent Amazon deforestation. We argue that preventing
the Amazon biome from crossing a biophysical tipping point can be understood as a large-…

… the Amazon has been identified as one such tipping point of … Once a tipping point is
transgressed, the time scale for fully … the Amazon system with a view toward identifying tipping …

… the challenge of sustainable development in the Amazon, arguing that global efforts … tipping
the forest into a savanna. It analyses the growing climate pressures jeopardising the Amazon’…

… would cause a tipping point in the Amazon basin. Some authors view the tipping point to be
… estimated that deforestation of 40% or more would push the Amazon past a tipping point (…

… Amazon rainforest’s destruction has reached a tipping point. Over the past 30 years,
understanding of Amazon tipping … that the entire Amazon biome has not crossed a tipping point, …