The global food system is essential for the health and wellbeing of society, but is also a
major cause of environmental damage. Some impacts, such as on climate change, have …

We review the consequences of environmental changes caused by human activities on
forest products and forest-dependent communities in the Amazon region—the vast …

Compared with disturbance maps produced at annual or multi-year time steps, monthly
mapping of forest harvesting can provide more temporal details needed for studying the …

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 …

Deforestation and fires in the Amazon are serious problems affecting climate, and land use
and land cover (LULC) changes. In recent decades, the Amazon biome area has suffered …

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 …

Researches on the deforestation of the Amazon have gained prominence in the last recent
years, mainly with the change in the policy regarding the facing of this phenomenon by the …

Forest fires cause many environmental impacts, including air pollution. Brazil is a very fire-
prone region where few studies have investigated the impact of wildfires on air quality and …

Abstract The Amazon Forest, possessing the highest carbon stock (CS) per hectare in Brazil,
is confronting deforestation and increased greenhouse gas emissions as a result of changes …

Due to human activities, most natural ecosystems of the world have disappeared and the
rest are threatened. At a global scale, 40% of the remaining forests occur in Indigenous …