The circular economy (CE) and bioeconomy (BE) are recognized as potential solutions for
achieving sustainable development, yet little research has examined their potential …

The possibility that the Amazon forest system could soon reach a tipping point, inducing
large-scale collapse, has raised global concern,–. For 65 million years, Amazonian forests …

Biodiversity loss is one of the main challenges of our time, 1, 2 and attempts to address it
require a clear understanding of how ecological communities respond to environmental …

Indonesia is the largest archipelagic country in the world, with 17,000 islands of varying
sizes and elevations, from lowlands to very high mountains, stretching more than 5000 km …

Land use and cover change (LUCC) in Brazil encompass a complex interplay of diverse
factors across different biomes. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for informed …

Tropical rainforests from the Brazilian Amazon are frequently degraded by logging, fire,
edge effects and minor unpaved roads. However, mapping the extent of degradation …

Tropical deforestation impacts the climate through complex land–atmosphere interactions
causing local and regional warming. However, whilst the impacts of deforestation on local …

Abstract Studies showed that Brazilian Amazon indigenous territories (ITs) are efficient
models for preserving forests by reducing deforestation, fires, and related carbon emissions …

Sustainably managing the Amazon region is essential to mitigating global climate change
and to preserving the biological and cultural diversity of the region. After promising …

More than 15% of all vascular plant species may remain scientifically undescribed, and
many of the> 350 000 described species have no or few geographic records documenting …