The assessment of water erosion using Partial Least Squares-Path Modeling: A study in a legally protected area with environmental land use conflicts

VS Rodrigues, RF do Valle Júnior… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Water erosion has historically been assessed by various methods, with the purpose to help
reducing this phenomenon. However, application of models capable to handle complex …

The legacy of forest logging on organic matter inputs and storage in tropical streams

P Bambi, AM Tonin, RS Rezende, FC Vieira… - Biotropica, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Riparian forests play an important role in stream ecosystems, as they support biodiversity,
reduce water erosion, and provide litter that fuels aquatic biota. However, they are affected …

The value of periurban forests and their multifunctional role: a sco** review of the context of and relevant recurring problems

D Kalfas, S Kalogiannidis, CI Papadopoulou… - Modern Cartography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the last few decades, the phenomenon of urbanization has intensified, the direct
consequence of which has been the expansion of the settlement fabric toward the periphery …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated Use of Synthetic Aperture Radar and Optical Data in Map** Native Vegetation: A Study in a Transitional Brazilian Cerrado–Atlantic Forest …

AR Santos, MAGA Barbosa, PS An**ho, D Parizotto… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study develops a structure for map** native vegetation in a transition area between
the Brazilian Cerrado and the Atlantic Forest from integrated spatial information of Sentinel-1 …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of environmental conservation: Evaluating the past for a sustainable future

AR dos Santos, P da Silva An**ho, GL Neves… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The biodiversity of the Cerrado biome is endangered. Ensuring its quality requires
maintaining its biogeophysical characteristics, and environmental studies must consider …

[HTML][HTML] GIS-Based multi-criteria analysis method for assessment of lake ecosystems degradation—Case study in Romania

S Avram, C Cipu, AM Corpade, CA Gheorghe… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In general, the elaboration of the synthesis of water quality in Romania is based on the
processing of a large volume of information coming from primary analytical data collected …

Functional connectivity supported by forest conservation in urban sprawl landscape in São Paulo, Brazil

I Vanderley-Silva, RA Valente - GeoJournal, 2023 - Springer
The rapid transformation of natural environments is driven by urban sprawl for a growing
human population, mainly characterized by peri-urbanization that threatens the conservation …

Determinação da Qualidade da Água de um Rio Tropical sob a perspectiva do Uso do Solo e Cobertura Vegetal

ATR Okumura - 2020 - 200.128.35.58
RESUMO A água tem o papel fundamental para o desenvolvimento econômico de uma
nação, além de ser essencial para a vida de todos os seres vivos. Atividades antrópicas …

Diagnóstico e definição de áreas prioritárias à conservação e preservação ambiental da Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Novo, UGRHI-17, São Paulo

AT Amorim - 2022 - repositorio.unesp.br
RESUMO O uso inadequado da terra causa conflitos sociais, processos erosivos,
assoreamento de rios e de nascentes, empobrecimento do solo, perda da biodiversidade e …

A hybrid approach associating flow network modeling with AHP-Entropy for simulating and ranking water-demand management alternatives

MD Araújo, R Oliveira - Revista Ambiente & Água, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
In view of the water crises historically experienced by Brazil's semi-arid region, it is
necessary to search for methodological tools that allow us to propose efficient alternatives …