How can international collaboration be strengthened to address the global challenges facing the Amazon?

Compared to the slow process of vegetation growth and carbon assimilation, rapid mortality, and biomass consumption by forest fires favor grass species as ... Mar 13, 2017 ... Our results suggest that the risk of self-amplified forest loss is reduced with increasing heterogeneity in the response of forest patches to reduced rainfall. The Amazon Rainforest has the richest and most varied plant and animal life in the world (see biodiversity). It contains several million species of plants, ... Feb 20, 2023 ... Here's why the Amazon rain forest is key to protecting Earth from the detrimental effects of climate change. Brazil's Amazon is home to more uncontacted Indigenous peoples than anywhere in the world. There are thought to be at least 100 uncontacted groups in this ... Sep 11, 2024 ... Parts of the Amazon rainforest are suffering through the worst droughts ever recorded. As a result major rivers are dwindling and wildfires ... Methanol and isoprene emissions from the fast growing tropical pioneer species Vismia guianensis (Aubl.) Pers. (Hypericaceae) in the central Amazon forest. Oct 20, 2021 ... A key element of Natura's business model is the concept of the 'standing forest' economy. In simple terms, this means that a tree has much more economic value ... Approximately 2.5 x106 km2 of the Amazon forest is currently degraded by fire, edge effects, timber extraction and/or extreme drought, representing 38% of all ... Apr 16, 2024 ... Someone recently asked me why it was important to protect the Amazon rainforest from oil drilling. The question made me angry.