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Author(s): DOU, Y.; SILVA, R. F. B. da; BATISTELLA, M.; TORRES, S.; MORAN, E.; LIU, J. ABSTRACT. Agricultural trade and climate change have altered land cover and land use worldwide. For example, the recent growth of international soybean demand has been associated with 1.3 Mha primary... ... |
Influence of land use on the hydrobiogeochemistry of the Camanducaia and Jaguari watersheds, Brazil. Author(s): COSTA, C. F. G.; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.; CAMARGO, P. B. de; PICCOLO, M. C.; MAZZI, E. A.; REIS, L. C.; ZUCCARI, M. L.; GREEN, T. R.; FERRACINI, V. L. Two medium-sized watersheds of the Piracicaba river basin, the Camanducaia and Jaguari subbasins,are being studied to evaluate the effects of land use change on the basin?s hydrobiogeochemistry. The J... ... |
Author(s): ESQUERDO, J. C. D. M.; ANTUNES, J. F. G.; COUTINHO, A. C.; SANTOS, J. L. dos; PARIZZI, T. N. T.; BERTOLO, L. S. ABSTRACT. The Upper Paraguay Basin (hereafter, by the Portuguese acronym BAP) has great ecological importance to Brazil since it includes the Pantanal, one of the largest wetlands in the world. Monito... ... |
Author(s): MACARRINGUE, L. S.; BOLFE, E. L.; PEREIRA, P. R. M. Abstract. Studies on land use and land cover changes (LULCC) have been a great concern due to their contribution to the policies formulation and strategic plans in different areas and at different sca... ... |
Author(s): CAMARGO, P. B. de; FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.; PICCOLO, M. C.; ZUCCARI, M. L.; FERRACINI, V. L.; CRUZ, P. P. N.; GREEN, T. R.; COSTA, C. F. G.; REIS, L. C. In the context of the recent drought conditions in southeastern Brazil, EMBRAPA (Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation) in partnership with two Brazilian universities (USP/CENA and UNIFAL) plann... ... |
Land-use and land-cover mapping of the Brazilian cerrado based mainly on Landsat-8 satellite images. Author(s): SCARAMUZZA, C. A. de M.; SANO, E. E.; ADAMI, M.; BOLFE, E. L.; COUTINHO, A. C.; ESQUERDO, J. C. D. M.; MAURANO, L. E. P.; NARVAES, I. da S.; OLIVEIRA FILHO, F. J. B. de; ROSA, R.; SILVA, E. B. da; VALERIANO, D. de M.; VICTORIA, D. de C.; BAYMA, A. P.; OLIVEIRA, G. H. de; SILVA, G. B. S. da The Brazilian Cerrado is one of the world´s biodiversity hotspot and hosts some of the most intensive agricultural activities for food production in the world. The objective of this study was to produ... ... |
Author(s): GUARENGHI, M. M.; GAROFALO, T. F. T.; SEABRA, J. E. A.; MOREIRA, M. R. M.; NOVAES, R. M. L.; RAMOS, N. P.; NOGUEIRA, S. F.; ANDRADE, C. A. de This work brings a refined estimation of the land use change and derived CO2 emissions associated with sugarcane cultivation, including changes in management practices and refined land-use carbon stoc... ... |
Author(s): MOLINA, R. F.; MATTOS, W. T. DE; BARBOSA, C. M. P.; ANDRADE, C. A. de; PENTEADO, L. F. The land use change is identified as one of the main factors responsible for the emission of greenhouse gases in Brazil. However, mainly in the already consolidated production areas and respecting the... ... |
Author(s): KHALIL, M. I.; CORDOVIL, C. M. D. S.; FRANCAVIGLIA, R.; HENRY, B.; KLUMPP, K.; KONCZ, P.; LLORENTE, M.; MADARI, B. E.; MUÑOZ-ROJAS, M.; RAINER, N. 1. Related practices. 2. Description of the case study. 3. Context of the case study. 4. Possibility of scaling up. 5. Impact on soil organic carbon stocks. 6. Other benefits of the practice. 7. Poten... ... |
Author(s): SILVA, D. A. S. da; FERREIRA, R. L. C.; GUEDES, M. C.; SOUSA, C. S. C. de; LIMA, R. B. de; ALMEIDA, A. S. de; SILVA, E. F. da The structuring of a consolidated forest economy in the Amazon region would be an unprecedented contribution to the conservation and socioeconomics of the rural community. Therefore, the objective of... ... |
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