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Estimating the value of ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes amid intensification pressures: The Brazilian case. The Brazilian agricultural commodities market and the agribusiness sector are facing an increasing international demand for improved environmental standards, such as those regarding climate change and... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2022
Agricultural practices and ecosystem services provision to ensure the food, water and energy security. Considering the importance of the agricultural sector in Brazil and the existence of areas in different stages of degradation, it becomes strategic for interventions that can generate socio-economic a... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
Importance of interactions relationships between impacts and ecosystem services related to anthropic activities aimed at environmental conservation. Most anthropic activities of a socioeconomic nature, including agriculture, agribusiness, tourism and many others which represent the livelihood of a large portion of the population that lives from ac... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2023
Soil organic matter quality as indicator of ecosystem services. Soil organic matter (SOM), although a minor component in most soils, is primarily responsible for structure, function and sustainability of the ecosystems. Regarding the effects of soil degradation, t... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
Payment for water-ecosystem services monitoring in Brazil. The reduction of tropical forests has generated a loss of ecosystem services across the globe. In Brazil, essential biomes related to water provision (such as the Atlantic Forest and Savanna) have bee... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
Potential tradeoffs between ecosystem services related to food production in the brazilian chaco. The impacts of human interference in the use and management of land, arouses the need to assess them, in order to bring out the importance of ecosystem services provided by the environment to support... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2021
Monitoring soil management to assess ecosystem services provision in Atlantic Forest, Rio de Janeiro. The monitoring of the conservation practices and related ecosystem processes is essential to understand and evaluate their impacts on ecosystem services provision, as well as to subsidize conservation... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019
An emergy-based approach to assess and valuate ecosystem services of tropical wetland pastures in Brazil. Wetland grasslands are important ecosystems for raising beef cattle, because they are highly productive and present forages with high quality. Most of these ecosystems are threatened by overgrazing or... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2020
Ecosystem services from converted land: the importance of tree cover in Amazonian pastures. Deforestation is responsible for a substantial fraction of global carbon emissions and changes in surface energy budgets that affect climate. Deforestation losses include wildlife and human habitat, a... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2013
Optimal strategies of Ecosystem Services provision for Amazonian production forests. Although tropical forests harbour most of the terrestrial carbon and biological diversity on Earth they continue to be deforested or degraded at high rates. In Amazonia, the largest tropical forest on... ... Repository: BDPA Publication year: 2019

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