Severe droughts reduce river navigability and isolate communities in the Brazilian Amazon
L Santos de Lima, FEO Silva… - … Earth & Environment, 2024 - nature.com
The Amazon basin is experiencing severe droughts that are expected to worsen with climate
change. Riverine communities are especially vulnerable to these extreme events. This study …
change. Riverine communities are especially vulnerable to these extreme events. This study …
Assessment of precipitation and hydrological droughts in South America through statistically downscaled CMIP6 projections
Drought events are critical environmental threats that yield several socioeconomic impacts.
Such effects are even more relevant for South America (SA) since different activities …
Such effects are even more relevant for South America (SA) since different activities …
Correlations between climate resilience in family farming and sustainable rural development
TAR Nepomoceno, I Carniatto - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Given the recognition that climate change predominantly affects the most vulnerable groups,
there has been a growing interest in reorientations that can influence family farming's …
there has been a growing interest in reorientations that can influence family farming's …
Brazilian water security threatened by climate change and human behavior
AS Ballarin, JG Sousa Mota Uchôa… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water scarcity is a growing concern globally, with climate change and increasing population
exacerbating the issue. Here, we introduce a new framework for assessing water availability …
exacerbating the issue. Here, we introduce a new framework for assessing water availability …
Advancing the agave‐soil nexus approach: A systematic review
Agave plants, found primarily in arid and semi‐arid regions, have been utilized by
indigenous communities for various purposes for thousands of years. They currently serve …
indigenous communities for various purposes for thousands of years. They currently serve …
Grazing exclusion restores soil health in Brazilian drylands under desertification process
Abstract The Brazilian drylands (Caatinga biome) are facing accelerated soil desertification
due to human activities (eg, overgrazing). However, restoration practices (eg, grazing …
due to human activities (eg, overgrazing). However, restoration practices (eg, grazing …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of reservoir evaporation on future water availability in north-eastern Brazil: a multi-scenario assessment
GP Rodrigues, A Brosinsky… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2024 - hess.copernicus.org
The potential effects of climatic changes on water resources are crucial to be assessed,
particularly in dry regions such as north-east Brazil (1 million km 2), where water supply is …
particularly in dry regions such as north-east Brazil (1 million km 2), where water supply is …
On the use of convolutional neural networks for downscaling daily temperatures over southern South America in a climate change scenario
Abstract Global Climate Models (GCMs) depict a notable influence of climate change on
southern South America (SSA). Future regional-to-local information for adaptation and …
southern South America (SSA). Future regional-to-local information for adaptation and …
Impact of drought on land productivity and degradation in the Brazilian semiarid region
The Brazilian semiarid region (BSR) has faced severe drought over the last three decades,
which has led to a significant decline in land productivity, posing a considerable threat to …
which has led to a significant decline in land productivity, posing a considerable threat to …
Space–time heterogeneity of drought characteristics in Sabah and Sarawak, East Malaysia: implications for developing effective drought monitoring and mitigation …
Natural calamities like droughts have harmed not just humanity throughout history but also
the economy, food, agricultural production, flora, animal habitat, etc. A drought monitoring …
the economy, food, agricultural production, flora, animal habitat, etc. A drought monitoring …