Participants will visit leading Amazon research centers and organizations to explore the ecological dynamics of the Amazon rainforest, including studies of: flora, fauna, water, climate, land use, history, and geography. By experiencing direct exchange with local communities, their knowledge, and their...
DroughtsensitivityoftheAmazonrainforest亚马逊雨林的干旱敏感性 REPORTS DroughtSensitivity oftheAmazonRainforest OliverL.Phillips,1*LuizE.0.C.Aragao,2SimonLLewis,1JoshuaB.Fisher,2JonLloyd,1 GabrielaLopez-Gonzcilez,1YadvinderMalhi,2AbelMonteagudo,3JuliePeacock,1 CarlosA.Quesada,1'4GeertjevanderHeijden,1...
Based on a case study of Peru's national indigenous Amazonian organization Asociación Interétnica de Desarrollo de la Selva Peruana (AIDESEP or the Interethnic Association for the Development of the Peruvian Rainforest), the authors advance a geographical perspective of communication to interrogate ...
Murder in the Rainforest: The Yanomami, the Gold Miners and the Amazon Using a case study approach, this volume investigates the background to the Haximu massacre in the Amazon rainforest, Brazil. Set in the context of the Ama... Rocha, J - 《Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice》...
Since rainforest species are inherently less drought-tolerant, they take longer to recover than more xeric Cerrado species that are frequently exposed to drought and adapted to seasonal water stress (Xu et al., 2022). Our study showed that intense droughts increased the burned area in CUs and ...
The most extensive land-based study of the Amazon to date reveals it is losing its capacity to absorb carbon from the atmosphere. From a peak of two billion tonnes of carbon dioxide each year in the 1990s, the net uptake by the forest has halved and is n
Smoke from vegetation fires affects air quality, atmospheric cycling, and the climate in the Amazon rain forest. A major unknown has remained the quantity of long-range transported smoke from Africa in relation to local and regional fire emissions. Here we quantify the abundance, seasonality, and...
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Rainforest Cities: Urbanization, Development and Globalization of the Brazilian Amazon Columbia University Press New York Google Scholar CEPAR – Centro de Estudios sobre Poblacion y Desarrollo Social (2000). Encuesta Demografica y de Salud Materna e Infantil. ENDEMAIN III CEPAR and Centers for ...
2 Nicholas School of the Environment, Department of Biology, Department of Statistical Science, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America Abstract Background: Large-scale forest conservation projects are underway in the Brazilian Amazon but little is known ...