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Brazil unlikely to keep reducing deforestation without new incentives

By Mark Smith 13 de October de 201414 de September de 2020

Cattle ranchers that drive the vast majority of forest clearing in the Brazilian Amazon are unlikely to be held at bay indefinitely unless they are afforded new incentives for keeping trees standing, argues new analysis published by an economic research group.

New map offers a solution to the ‘Pandora’s Box of environmental problems’

By Mark Smith 30 de August de 201414 de September de 2020

A new study found many areas where agriculture and livelihoods could be improved significantly with the addition of roads, while exacting a relatively small toll on the environment.

Brazil could meet all its food demand by 2040 without cutting down another tree

By Mark Smith 24 de July de 201414 de September de 2020

Better utilization of its vast areas of pasturelands could enable Brazil to dramatically boost agricultural production without the need to clear another hectare of Amazon rainforest, cerrado, or Atlantic forest, argues a new study published in the journal Global Environmental Change.

Scientific American: Fires can pose threat to Amazon rainforest

By Mark Smith 27 de May de 201414 de September de 2020

In the Brazilian Amazon deforestation is a serious problem. But a new study suggests that there is another threat to the rainforest that has been largely ignored: fire.

Lost microbes are eroding Amazon’s ability to capture carbon

By Mark Smith 17 de January de 201414 de September de 2020

The composition of the microbial community changes dramatically when rainforests became pastures.

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New map offers a solution to the ‘Pandora’s Box of environmental problems’

30 de August de 2014

Scientific American: Fires can pose threat to Amazon rainforest

27 de May de 2014

Brazil unlikely to keep reducing deforestation without new incentives

13 de October de 2014

Brazil could meet all its food demand by 2040 without cutting down another tree

24 de July de 2014

Lost microbes are eroding Amazon’s ability to capture carbon

17 de January de 2014

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