Tropical deforestation continues at alarming rates with profound impacts on ecosystems,
climate, and livelihoods, prompting renewed commitments to halt its continuation. Although it …

Health and sustainability problems have become a central theme in dialogue in both the
scientific community and the public. Our individual choices have a profound, advantageous …

The field study aims to address identified research gaps by providing valuable information
on the concentration, spatial distribution, pollution levels, and source apportionment of toxic …

Land clearing, low levels of protection, and high biodiversity make the Brazilian Cerrado a
hotspot for biological conservation. However, one of the most active agricultural frontiers in …

MATOPIBA is a Brazilian region with 73.2 million ha that has been facing a change in its
land use due to agribusiness expansion over the last thirty years. The sustainability-related …

Mercury (Hg) is a chemical element widely present in the Earth's crust. However, its high
toxicity and ability to accumulate in organisms and biomagnify through food chains …

Abstract High‐resolution (dx= 25 km) simulations of the regional climate model RegCM4. 7
coupled with the Community Land Model version 4.5 (CLM4. 5) under low (RCP2. 6) and …

The recent agricultural expansion in the Matopiba region, Brazil's new agricultural frontier,
has raised questions about the risk of increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) loss as large …

Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the influence of some different management
systems used in this region on the biomass and microbial activity of the Cerrado area …

In Brazil, conservation priority zones, in spite of their key role in preserving natural
vegetation and its environmental resources are frequently located outside the country's …