Abstract Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has the goal of providing decision makers
with an indication of the likely environmental consequences of planned actions risking …

Abstract The Rio Earth Summit 1992 produced a monumental document, Agenda 21 and 27
PRINCIPLES, where PRINCIPLE 17 describes the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) …

In recent years, the loss of forest in the Brazilian Amazon has taken on alarming proportions,
with 2021 recording the largest increase in 13 years, particularly in the Abunã-Madeira …

Summary Deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia destroys environmental services that are
important for the whole world, and especially for Brazil itself. These services include …

Here we argue that a faster and more cost-effective way to reduce deforestation in the
Brazilian Amazon would be the immediate allocation of ca. 70 million hectares of still …

This work presents the dynamics of fire occurrences, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions,
forest clearing, and degradation in the Brazilian Amazon during the period 2006–2019 …

Abstract Reconstruction of Highway BR-319 (Manaus-Porto Velho) would allow for access
from the “arc of deforestation” in the southern part of Brazil's Amazon region to vast blocks of …

In 1950, with 54 million inhabitants, Brazil had the largest population in South America. Of
this total, 36% of the inhabitants lived in urban areas. In 2019, Brazil still had the largest …

The scenario of deforestation in the Amazon may change with the reconstruction of Highway
BR-319, a long-distance road that will expand the region's agricultural frontier towards the …

O uso sustentável dos recursos naturais se torna fator fundamental quanto a ocupação de
terra na Amazônia, sendo necessário cautela cada vez maior com o planejamento e …