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 …
Assessment of land use land cover changes and future predictions using CA-ANN simulation for selangor, Malaysia
Land use land cover (LULC) has altered dramatically because of anthropogenic activities,
particularly in places where climate change and population growth are severe. The …
particularly in places where climate change and population growth are severe. The …
Mapping research on hydropower and sustainability in the Brazilian Amazon: advances, gaps in knowledge and future directions
Highlights•There has been growing interest and multidisciplinary engagement on
hydropower-related publications focusing on the Amazonian region.•Brazilian universities …
hydropower-related publications focusing on the Amazonian region.•Brazilian universities …
A systematic comparison of deforestation drivers and policy effectiveness across the Amazon biome
A Hänggli, SA Levy, D Armenteras… - Environmental …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The Amazon biome, spanning nine countries, has one of the highest rates of deforestation
worldwide. This deforestation contributes to biodiversity loss, climate change, the spread of …
worldwide. This deforestation contributes to biodiversity loss, climate change, the spread of …
Government policies endanger the indigenous peoples of the Brazilian Amazon
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 …
2018 and 2019, reaching even protected areas, such as Indigenous Lands (ILs). In …
Remote sensing for monitoring photovoltaic solar plants in Brazil using deep semantic segmentation
MVCV Costa, OLF Carvalho, AG Orlandi, I Hirata… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Brazil is a tropical country with continental dimensions and abundant solar resources that
are still underutilized. However, solar energy is one of the most promising renewable …
are still underutilized. However, solar energy is one of the most promising renewable …
Monitoring land use changes and their future prospects using GIS and ANN-CA for Perak River Basin, Malaysia
MT Zeshan, MRU Mustafa, MF Baig - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural landscapes have changed significantly through anthropogenic activities, particularly
in areas that are severely impacted by climate change and population expansion, such as …
in areas that are severely impacted by climate change and population expansion, such as …
Modeling land use/cover change based on LCM model for a semi-arid area in the Latian Dam Watershed (Iran)
The monitoring and modeling of changes, based on a time-series LULC approach, is
fundamental for planning and managing regional environments. The current study analyzed …
fundamental for planning and managing regional environments. The current study analyzed …
The construction of the Belo Monte dam in the Brazilian Amazon and its consequences on regional rural labor
The article analyzes the impacts of the Belo Monte dam construction on the rural labor
mobility dynamics and the effects on the agropastoral activities, in the rural areas of the …
mobility dynamics and the effects on the agropastoral activities, in the rural areas of the …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in normalized difference vegetation index time series in differently regulated cascade reservoirs in Wujiang catchment, China
Dam construction is economically and ecologically important for power generation and
water capture. However, the effects of cascade dams with various regulation types (ie, daily …
water capture. However, the effects of cascade dams with various regulation types (ie, daily …