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Increasing resilience of the poor and reducing their vulnerability to disasters. Author(s): COSTA, J. R. da; COSTA, P. da Climate change is the biggest challenge of the 21st century and is at the center of the global political debate (Giddens, 2010). The intensification of extreme weather events, one of the expected effe... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Afforestation of savannas: an impending ecological disaster. Author(s): FERNANDES, G. W.; COELHO, M. S.; MACHADO, R. B.; FERREIRA, M. E.; AGUIAR, L. M. de S.; DIRZO, R.; SCARIOT, A.; LOPES, C. R. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2016
An alert systemfor Seasonal Fire probability forecast for South American Protected Areas. Author(s): ANDERSON, L. O.; BURTON, C.; REIS, J. B. C. dos; PESSÔA, A. C. M.; BETT, P.; CARVALHO, N. S.; SILVA JUNIOR, C. H. L.; WILLIAMS, K.; SELAYA, G.; ARMENTERAS, D.; BILBAO, B. A.; XAUD, H. A. M.; RIVERA-LOMBARDI, R.; FERREIRA, J. N.; ARAGÃO, L. E. O. C.; JONES, C. D.; WILTSHIRE, A. J. Timely spatially explicit warning of areas with high fire occurrence probability is an important component of strategic plans to prevent andmonitor fires within South American (SA) Protected Areas (PA... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
Lessonia-1 SAR time-series for identifying flooded áreas. Author(s): LIMA, S. A.; COSTA, F. A. L.; BIAS, E. S.; SANO, E. E. The catastrophic floods that hit Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in May 2024 underscored the urgent necessity for sophisticated flood monitoring and management methods. Notably, Synthetic Aperture Radar (S... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2024
Remote sensing applied to grassland ecosystems in regions with climatic vulnerability. Author(s): MORAIS, L. F. de; CAVALCANTE, A. C. R.; AQUINO, D. do N.; CANDIDO, M. J. D. Abstract: The aim of this review is to present the concepts and current research on the use of remote sensing in studies of pastoral ecosystems. The management of pasture plays an important role in th... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2022
Technological and environmental risks in the context of climate change. Author(s): IWAMA, A. Y.; TEIXEIRA, L. R.; BATISTELLA, M. Considering the importance of the debate on the topic of disasters related to landslides, flooding and technological risks, under international and more recently in Brazil, this work analyzes the situ... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2014
Threats to soil biodiversity: global and regional trends. Author(s): BROWN, G. G.; COOPER, M.; KOBAYASHI, M. The vast diversity and the important role of soil biodiversity in ecosystem functioning and ecosystem service delivery can be deeply affected by human activities as well as by natural disasters, thoug... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Does the Brazilian soybean production increase pose a threat on the Amazon rainforest? Author(s): GAZZONI, D. L.; CATTELAN, A. J.; NOGUEIRA, M. A. Many articles in the international press and even scientific papers have questioned the sustainability of the soybean production in Brazil. Many infer that the increase in production is directly propo... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
Challenges for establishing global partnerships: from biomes to people. Author(s): DRUMOND, P. M.; SCHAITZA, E. G. Global development is at a critical moment. Despite progress made, the multiple dimensions of poverty and inequalities still remain a major challenge in several regions. Slow and unequal economic grow... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
Demands and opportunities for sustainable development. Author(s): OLIVEIRA, Y. M. M. de; MATTOS, P. P. de; ANDRADE, A. G. de Recognizing the non-sustainability of using natural resources over the centuries became imperative when the term "development" still did not include the environmental consequences of all types of uses... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019

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