Ecological restoration as a strategy for mitigating and adapting to climate change: lessons and challenges from Brazil
MMC Bustamante, JS Silva, A Scariot… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2019 - Springer
Climate change is a global phenomenon that affects biophysical systems and human well-
being. The Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate …
being. The Paris Agreement of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate …
Adding forests to the water–energy–food nexus
FPL Melo, L Parry, PHS Brancalion, SRR Pinto… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Forest and landscape restoration is a promising strategy for improving water, energy and
food securities. We advocate that 'forest security'should form a fourth, foundational …
food securities. We advocate that 'forest security'should form a fourth, foundational …
The Brazilian Amazon deforestation rate in 2020 is the greatest of the decade
CHL Silva Junior, ACM Pessôa, NS Carvalho… - Nature ecology & …, 2021 - nature.com
To the Editor—In 2012, Brazil achieved an unprecedented feat among tropical countries by
reducing deforestation rates in Amazonia by 84%(4,571 km2) compared to the historical …
reducing deforestation rates in Amazonia by 84%(4,571 km2) compared to the historical …
[HTML][HTML] From hotspot to hopespot: An opportunity for the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
CL Rezende, FR Scarano, ED Assad, CA Joly… - Perspectives in ecology …, 2018 - Elsevier
New remote sensing data on vegetation cover and restoration opportunities bring hope to
the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, one of the hottest of the 36 global biodiversity hotspots …
the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, one of the hottest of the 36 global biodiversity hotspots …
Actions against sustainability: Dismantling of the environmental policies in Brazil
LG Barbosa, MAS Alves, CEV Grelle - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental laws are necessary to governance and a sustainable use of nature resource.
Brazil federal environmental laws have been improved in the last 50 years, with significant …
Brazil federal environmental laws have been improved in the last 50 years, with significant …
Protecting the Amazon forest and reducing global warming via agricultural intensification
FR Marin, AJ Zanon, JP Monzon, JF Andrade… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Amazon basin includes 550 Mha covered with rainforests, and 60% of this area
is in Brazil. The conversion of rainforest for soybean production raises concerns about how …
is in Brazil. The conversion of rainforest for soybean production raises concerns about how …
Hidden destruction of older forests threatens Brazil's Atlantic Forest and challenges restoration programs
MR Rosa, PHS Brancalion, R Crouzeilles… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Understanding the dynamics of native forest loss and gain is critical for biodiversity
conservation and ecosystem services, especially in regions experiencing intense forest …
conservation and ecosystem services, especially in regions experiencing intense forest …
Thresholds of freshwater biodiversity in response to riparian vegetation loss in the Neotropical region
RB Dala‐Corte, AS Melo, T Siqueira… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Protecting riparian vegetation around streams is vital in reducing the detrimental effects of
environmental change on freshwater ecosystems and in maintaining aquatic biodiversity …
environmental change on freshwater ecosystems and in maintaining aquatic biodiversity …
What makes ecosystem restoration expensive? A systematic cost assessment of projects in Brazil
PHS Brancalion, P Meli, JRC Tymus, FEB Lenti… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Limited funding is a major barrier to implementing ambitious global restoration
commitments, so reducing restoration costs is essential to upscale restoration. The lack of …
commitments, so reducing restoration costs is essential to upscale restoration. The lack of …
Can agroforestry systems enhance biodiversity and ecosystem service provision in agricultural landscapes? A meta-analysis for the Brazilian Atlantic Forest
PZF Santos, R Crouzeilles, JBB Sansevero - Forest ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Human land use has extensively degraded ecosystems, leading to biodiversity losses and
reducing the provision of ecosystem services (ES). Agroforestry systems have been …
reducing the provision of ecosystem services (ES). Agroforestry systems have been …