We synthesize findings from one of the world's largest and longest‐running experimental
investigations, the B iological D ynamics of F orest F ragments P roject (BDFFP). Spanning …

Abstract Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has the goal of providing decision makers
with an indication of the likely environmental consequences of planned actions risking …

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 …

Abstract The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is under the greatest human pressure in its history.
This pressure is increasing under the current presidential administration, with proposed …

The highly threatened and little known Amazonian savannahs | Nature Ecology & Evolution Skip
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Forest fires degrade Amazon forest and its natural functions. Logging, deforestation and the
increased frequency of prolonged droughts have contributed to the high recurrence of forest …

Zoonotic spillover is a phenomenon characterized by the transfer of pathogens between
different animal species. Most human emerging infectious diseases originate from non …

Abstract The strong El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) event that occurred in 2015–2016
caused extreme drought in the northern Brazilian Amazon, especially in the state of …

While the climate and human-induced forest degradation is increasing in the Amazon, fire
impacts on forest dynamics remain understudied in the wetter regions of the basin, which …

Earth scientists study a variety of problems with remote sensing data, but they most often
consider them in isolation from each other, which limits information flows across disciplines …