[HTML][HTML] State of wildfires 2023–2024

MW Jones, DI Kelley, CA Burton… - Earth System …, 2024 - essd.copernicus.org
Climate change contributes to the increased frequency and intensity of wildfires globally,
with significant impacts on society and the environment. However, our understanding of the …

Determinants of obesity in Latin America

SRG Ferreira, Y Macotela, LA Velloso, MA Mori - Nature metabolism, 2024 - nature.com
Obesity rates are increasing almost everywhere in the world, although the pace and timing
for this increase differ when populations from developed and develo** countries are …

Critical transitions in the Amazon forest system

BM Flores, E Montoya, B Sakschewski, N Nascimento… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
The possibility that the Amazon forest system could soon reach a tip** point, inducing
large-scale collapse, has raised global concern,–. For 65 million years, Amazonian forests …

The Atlantic Forest of South America: spatiotemporal dynamics of the vegetation and implications for conservation

MH Vancine, RL Muylaert, BB Niebuhr… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atlantic Forest in South America (AF) is one of the world's most diverse and
threatened biodiversity hotspots. We present a comprehensive spatiotemporal analysis of 34 …

[HTML][HTML] Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research

RL Carvalho, AF Resende, J Barlow, FM França… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
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 …

Circular economy, bioeconomy, and sustainable development goals: a systematic literature review

D Ferraz, A Pyka - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
The circular economy (CE) and bioeconomy (BE) are recognized as potential solutions for
achieving sustainable development, yet little research has examined their potential …

Map** tropical forest degradation with deep learning and Planet NICFI data

R Dalagnol, FH Wagner, LS Galvão, D Braga… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tropical rainforests from the Brazilian Amazon are frequently degraded by logging, fire,
edge effects and minor unpaved roads. However, map** the extent of degradation …

Economic drivers of deforestation in the Brazilian Legal Amazon

EA Haddad, IF Araújo, R Feltran-Barbieri… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Deforestation in the Brazilian Legal Amazon remains a challenge due to its
detrimental effects on ecosystems and the associated increase in greenhouse gas …

Plant diversity darkspots for global collection priorities

I Ondo, KL Dhanjal‐Adams, S Pironon… - New …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

A large net carbon loss attributed to anthropogenic and natural disturbances in the Amazon Arc of Deforestation

O Csillik, M Keller, M Longo, A Ferraz… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
The Amazon forest contains globally important carbon stocks, but in recent years,
atmospheric measurements suggest that it has been releasing more carbon than it has …