Abstract The Brazilian Amazon rainforest deforestation rate increased by 34.1% between
2018 and 2019, reaching even protected areas, such as Indigenous Lands (ILs). In …

Conserving tropical forests is crucial for the environment and future of our climate. Tropical
rainforests worldwide, including the Brazilian Legal Amazon (BLA), offer exceptional …

Land use and land cover change (LULC) is an essential component for the monitoring
environmental change and managing natural resources in areas of high natural and cultural …

Abstract Amazonian Indigenous Lands (ILs) are human-environment systems facing a
multitude of environmental threats. Yet, the resulting vulnerability of these systems are to …

This research evaluates the relationship between the official and unofficial road network and
deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon within and around 332 indigenous lands from 2008 to …

Indigenous territories are considered important for conservation, but little is known about
their role in maintaining human health. Here we quantified the potential human health and …

The indigenous lands (ILs) from the Brazilian Amazon are in constant threat, especially
regarding deforestation. This research aims to assess whether deforestation occurring …

Indigenous lands play a leading role in conserving biodiversity and mitigating climate
change, which is fundamental for Brazil and the world. However, the Marco Temporal law n° …

The assessment of whether protected areas (PAs) inhibit environmentally damaging fires is
challenged by three sources of bias:(i) non-random site protection,(ii) influence of …

Abstract Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has induced a cycle of deforestation and
violence in the Amazon, where dismantling environmental agencies and gutting protection …