PM Fearnside - … in Environmental Science. Oxford University Press …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The extent and rate of rainforest clearing in Brazilian Amazonia provide ample cause for concern about the forest's future. While clearings are still small relative to the region's total …
O processo de mudanças climáticas e ambientais globais, que vem se agravando nas últimas décadas mas que foi divulgado mais amplamente pela mídia nos últimos dois anos …
IX Floreano, LAF de Moraes - Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 2021 - Springer
The Amazonian biome is important not only for South America but also for the entire planet, providing essential environmental services. The state of Rondônia ranks third in …
The study estimated, for the first time, the greenhouse gas emissions associated with cattle raising in Brazil, focusing on the period from 2003 to 2008 and the three principal sources …
The process of human occupation in Brazilian Amazonia is heterogeneous in space and time. The goal of this paper is to explore intra-regional differences in land-use determining …
The remarkable biodiversity of the Brazilian Amazon is poorly documented and threatened by deforestation. When undocumented areas become deforested, in addition to losing the …
C Bermann - Ciência e Cultura, 2008 - cienciaecultura.bvs.br
Oitenta e um porcento da atual oferta energética mundial, estimada em 11.435 milhões de toneladas equivalentes de petróleo, é baseada nos combustíveis fósseis (IEA, 2007). As …
In this paper, we employ for the first time a Bayesian process-tracing approach to assess the role of different interventions designed to halt deforestation. We applied the methodology to …
R Carvalho, APD de Aguiar, S Amaral - Regional Environmental Change, 2020 - Springer
Roughly 60% of all deforested lands in the Brazilian Amazon are covered with pastures, putting cattle raising in evidence as a major driver of deforestation and also of forests' …