Extreme climatic events and land‐use change are known to influence strongly the current
carbon cycle of A mazonia, and have the potential to cause significant global climate …

The Neolithic Revolution narrative associates early-mid Holocene domestications with the
development of agriculture that fueled the rise of late Holocene civilizations. This narrative …

The Amazon forest carbon sink is declining, mainly as a result of land-use and climate
change,,–. Here we investigate how changes in law enforcement of environmental …

Aim The aim was to evaluate fire activity for the entire Amazon and Amazon regions within
each country/department from 2003 to 2020, assessing the potential contributions of drought …

Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as
follows: Antarctica: Cadophora antarctica from soil. Australia: Alfaria dandenongensis on …

Understanding forest loss patterns in Amazonia, the Earth's largest rainforest region, is
critical for effective forest conservation and management. Following the most detailed …

Deforestation is the primary driver of carbon losses in tropical forests, but it does not operate
alone. Forest fragmentation, a resulting feature of the deforestation process, promotes …

There has been an increasing awareness of the possibility of climate change causing
increased drought frequency in Amazonia, with ensuing impacts on ecosystems and human …

Wetlands perform many essential ecosystem services—carbon storage, flood control,
maintenance of biodiversity, fish production, and aquifer recharge, among others—services …

Metal contamination associated with mining activities has been considered one of the main
environmental pollution problems in the Amazon region. Understanding the levels of metal …