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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... ... |
Author(s): FIDALGO, E. C. C.; MONTEIRO, J. M. G.; PRADO, R. B.; SILVA, J. dos S. V. da ABSTRACT. In Brazil, the Steppe Savanna and associated vegetation types, typical of the Chaco, are in the Pantanal biome. Land use in this region has caused the suppression of natural vegetation and t... ... |
Author(s): DOU, Y.; YAO, G.; HERZBERGER, A.; SILVA, R. F. B. da; SONG, Q.; HOVIS, C.; BATISTELLA, M.; MORAN, E.; WU, W.; LIU, J. Abstract: International agricultural trade has changed land uses in trading countries, altering global food security and environmental sustainability. Studies have concluded that local land-use driver... ... |
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): 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): 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): 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... ... |
Author(s): MACARRINGUE, L. S.; BOLFE, E. L.; DUVERGER, S. G.; SANO, E. E.; CALDAS, M. M.; FERREIRA, M. C.; ZULLO JUNIOR, J.; MATIAS, L. F. Accurate land use and land cover (LULC) mapping is essential for scientific and decision-making purposes. The objective of this paper was to map LULC classes in the northern region of Mozambique betwe... ... |
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