Wildfires have complex impacts on forests, including changes in vegetation, threats to
biodiversity, and emissions of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide, which exacerbate …

Long-term records of burned area are needed to understand wildfire dynamics, assess fire
impacts on ecosystems and air quality, and improve fire forecasts. Here we fuse multiple …

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

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 …

The Cantareira System is one of the largest water supply systems in the world, supplying
about half of the water consumed by 22 million inhabitants in the Metropolitan Region of São …

The Amazon is the largest continuous tropical forest in the world and plays a key role in the
global carbon cycle. Human-induced disturbances and climate change have impacted the …

Monitoring forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is essential for quantifying the carbon cycle
and mitigating climate change. Tropical secondary forests are significant carbon sinks that …

Human activities and climate change are transforming fire regimes globally. The interaction
between these two drivers is poorly understood, yet critical if we aim at predicting how …

Land management and deforestation in tropical regions cause wildfires and forest
degradation, leading to a loss of ecosystem services and global climate regulation. The …

Accurate and reliable mapping of fire extent and severity is critical for assessing the impact
of fire on vegetation and informing post-fire recovery trajectories. Classification approaches …