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Prevention of advancing degradation and recovery of degraded lands. This chapter presents an overview on the main technological contributions of Embrapa and partners to halt land degradation, accelerated erosive processes, desertification, sanding, salinization, and t... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
Soil surface-active fauna in degraded and restored lands of Northeast Brazil. Author(s): LEITE, L. F. C. Land degradation reducing vegetation cover may affect the soil surface-active fauna because both aboveground and belowground invertebrates depend on complex plant communities. In this study, we evalua... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Mapping and monitoring land degradation risks in the western Brazilian Amazon using multitemporal landsat TM/ETM + IMAGES. Mapping and monitoring land degradation in areas under human-induced stresses have urgent tasks in remote sensing whose importance has not yet been fully appreciated. In this study, a surface cover in... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2007
Potential for agricultural expansion in degraded pasture lands in Brazil based on geospatial databases. Author(s): BOLFE, E. L.; VICTORIA, D. de C.; SANO, E. E.; SILVA, G. B. S. da; MASSRUHA, S. M. F. S.; OLIVEIRA, A. F. de This study aimed to gather, process, and analyze publicly available databases to generate quantitative and spatial information about the potential of Brazilian degraded pastures for agricultural expan... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2024
Farming expansion and land degradation in Western Bahia, Brazil. Land degradation by soil erosion has called attention in tropical developing countries, particularly when natural vegetation is converted to farmland. Thus, the occupation of Brazilian savannas in Wes... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2009
Soil microbial properties and temporal stability in degraded and restored lands of Northeast Brazil. Author(s): LEITE, L. F. C. Human activities, such as land use change, cause severe land degradation in many ecosystems around the globe with potential impacts on soil processes. Restoration practices aim at reverting such impac... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013
Restoring degraded land. Author(s): VELOSO, R. F.; GONZALEZ, R. D. S.; BARIONI, L. G. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2015
Rural poverty and soil degradation: some evidences from a land reform settlement in the brazilian State of Goiás. Author(s): WANDER, A. E.; DIDONET, A. D. In different continents there is a paradigm of a vicious circle of poverty and depletion of natural resources. Some authors however found that this vicious circle does not exist. Thus, the central obj... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2009
Discriminating Forest Successional Stages, Forest Degradation, and Land Use in Central Amazon Using ALOS/PALSAR-2 Full-Polarimetric Data. Author(s): SANO, E. E. We discriminated different successional forest stages, forest degradation, and land use classes in the Tapajós National Forest (TNF), located in the Central Brazilian Amazon. We used full polarimetric... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
A framework to evaluate land degradation and restoration responses for improved planning and decision-making. Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020

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