Brazil contains the largest volume of freshwater of any nation in the world; however, this
essential natural resource is threatened by rapid increases in water consumption and water …

Background Covering about 2 Mio. km 2 by the arrival of the first European settlers, the
Cerrado savannas are second in extent only to Amazonian forests amongst the South …

This study aimed to analyze how meteorological conditions such as temperature, humidity
and rainfall can affect the spread of COVID-19 in five Brazilian (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro …

The objective of this research was to assess the difference in historical simulations and
future projections of rainfall and temperature of CMIP5 (RCP4. 5 and 8.5) and CMIP6 (SSP2 …

In November 2015, the largest socio-environmental disaster in the history of Brazil occurred
when approximately 50 million m 3 of mine tailings were released into the Doce River (SE …

Soil map** has been identified as key to environmental issues. The determination of soil
attributes to achieve the best decision making on land use planning is crucial. The use of …

Atmospheric pollutant data retrieved through satellite sensors are continually used to assess
changes in air quality in the lower atmosphere. During the COVID-19 pandemic, several …

Drought indices allow for the characterization of drought events, being the most widely used
the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI), which is recommended by the World …

Considering the hypothesis that the predictive capacity of models is tied to soil
characteristics, the stratification of a spectral library into groups is a strategy to improve the …

This study characterizes the composition profile of Coffea canephora coffees of good
beverage quality produced in the Brazilian Western Amazon. Samples corresponded to 57 …