Deforestation drivers in the Brazilian Amazon: assessing new spatial predictors

AM Dos Santos, CFA da Silva… - Journal of environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Researches on the deforestation of the Amazon have gained prominence in the last recent
years, mainly with the change in the policy regarding the facing of this phenomenon by the …

Land use/land cover (LULC) analysis (2009–2019) with Google Earth Engine and 2030 prediction using Markov-CA in the Rondônia State, Brazil

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 …

Greenhouse gas mitigation and carbon sequestration potential in humid grassland ecosystems in Brazil: A review

HMS da Silva, JCBD Júnior, ML Silveira… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Climate change is a major constraint on the sustainability of the humid tropics, maintaining
ecosystem services, food production, and social functioning. Humid tropics play an essential …

Synthesis of iron, zinc, and manganese nanofertilizers, using Andean blueberry extract, and their effect in the growth of cabbage and lupin plants

E Murgueitio-Herrera, CE Falconí, L Cumbal, J Gómez… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The predominant aim of the current study was to synthesize the nanofertilizer nanoparticles
ZnO_MnO-NPs and FeO_ZnO-NPs using Andean blueberry extract and determine the effect …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide research on land use and land cover in the amazon region

N Montalván-Burbano, A Velastegui-Montoya… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land cover is an important descriptor of the earth's terrestrial surface. It is also crucial to
determine the biophysical processes in global environmental change. Land-use change …

Developments in agricultural crop innovations

RE Howitt, G Rausser - Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2022 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on two emerging areas of agricultural product development, namely
vertical farming and alternative animal products. We note that the drivers of this type of food …

[图书][B] Hunting wildlife in the tropics and subtropics

JE Fa, SM Funk, R Nasi - 2022 - books.google.com
The hunting of wild animals for their meat has been a crucial activity in the evolution of
humans. It continues to be an essential source of food and a generator of income for millions …

Effect of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray intake on in vivo methane (CH4) emission and milk production in dual-purpose cows in the Colombian Amazonian …

JE Rivera, G Villegas, J Chará… - Translational animal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The inclusion of Tithonia diversifolia in pasture-based diets is a promising alternative to
increase bovine productivity, due to its chemical composition and wide adaptation, but there …

Comparative analysis of the global forest/non-forest maps derived from SAR and optical sensors. Case studies from Brazilian Amazon and Cerrado biomes

EE Sano, P Rizzoli, CN Koyama, M Watanabe… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Global-scale forest/non-forest (FNF) maps are of crucial importance for applications like
biomass estimation and deforestation monitoring. Global FNF maps based on optical remote …

Silvopastoral systems with Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray reduce N2O–N and CH4 emissions from cattle manure deposited on grasslands in the Amazon …

JE Rivera, G Villegas, J Chará, S Durango… - Agroforestry …, 2024 - Springer
Cattle manure deposited in pastures is an important source of nitrous oxide (N2O–N) and
methane (CH4) emissions. Environmental conditions and soil characteristics affect …