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Biochar amendment improves degraded pasturelands in Brazil: environmental and cost-benefit analysis. Author(s): LATAWIEC, A. E.; STRASSBURG, B. B. N.; JUNQUEIRA, A. B.; ARAUJO, E. da S.; MORAES, L. F. D. de; PINTO, H. A. N.; CASTRO, A.; RANGEL, M.; MALAGUTI, G. A.; RODRIGUES, A. F.; BARIONI, L. G.; NOVOTNY, E. H.; CORNELISSEN, G.; MENDES, M.; BATISTA, N.; GUERRA, J. G. M.; ZONTA, E.; JAKOVAC, C.; HALE, S. E. Most deforested lands in Brazil are occupied by low-productivity cattle ranching. Brazil is the second biggest meat producer worldwide and is projected to increase its agricultural output more than an... ... |
Author(s): COSTA, G. A. O. P. da; SIMÕES, M.; SINGH, D.; HERLIN, I.; BERROIR, J. P.; SILVA, E. F. da This work proposes a particular approach to assess information about soil degradation from NOAA/AVHRR data. As erosive processes change physical and chemical properties of the soil, altering, conseque... ... |
Author(s): NOGUEIRA, S. F.; MACEDO, M. C. M.; POCCARD-CHAPUIS, R.; SILVA, G. B. S. da; VICTORIA, D. de C.; ANDRADE, R. G.; AGUIAR, D. A. DE.; BOLFE, E. L. Extensive livestock represents around 93% of cattle production in Brazil and pasture is its main food source. For this reason, the sector considers pasture degradation an important problem, being resp... ... |
Author(s): OLIVEIRA, D. A. de; DUDA, G. P.; MENDES, A. M. S.; OLIVEIRA, R. A. de; FERNANDES, M. B. Para proposição da melhor prática de recuperação é necessário identificar as principais características de solo indicadoras de degradação ambiental. Para tanto, deve-se lançar mão de análises químicas... ... |
Author(s): FREIRE, I. de S.; AGEADO, J. C.; MORAES, A. S.; ARAGÃO, T. P.; MUNIZ, D. H. de F.; MALAQUIAS, J. V.; SILVA, J. C. S.; ANDRADE, L. R. M. de; OLIVEIRA-FILHO, E. C. de; AQUINO, F. de G.
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Author(s): SANTOS, M. N. dos; PINAGÉ, E. R.; LONGO, M.; ARAUJO, L. S. de; ADAMI, M.; MORTON, D.; KELLER, M. Forest fragmentation divides forest areas into smaller discontinuous fragments, increasing the forest edge area that experiences different environmental conditions from interior areas [1]. According t... ... |
Author(s): SILVA, R. B. da; CARNEIRO, M. P.; PACKER, A. P.; IORI, P.; SILVA, F. A. M. In Brazil, land use and occupation in environmentally vulnerable areas protected by law has been a recurring practice and difficult to combat. Permanent preservation areas (PPPs), especially those adj... ... |
Author(s): ALMEIDA, C. A. de; REINALDO, L. R. L. R.; ARRUDA, L. V. de; FERREIRA, D. R. F.; SANTOS, J. W. dos A utilização da análise química na prática do manejo agrícola é imprescindível. Nesse contexto foram determinados diferentes critérios de amostragem de solo com objetivo de estabelecer dentre eles o m... ... |
Author(s): BARLOW, J.; SIST, P.; ALMEIDA, R.; ARANTES, C. C.; BERENGUER, E.; CARON, P.; CUESTA, F.; DORIA, C. R. C.; FERREIRA, J. N.; FLECKER, A.; HEILPERN, S.; KALAMANDEEN, M.; LEES, A. C.; PIPONIOT, C.; POMPEU, P. S.; SOUZA, C.; VALENTIM, J. F. Restoration can be applied in many different Amazonian contexts but will be most effective at leveraging environmental and social benefits when it is prioritized across the Amazon Basin and within lan... ... |
Author(s): BARLOW, J.; LEES, A. C.; SIST, P.; ALMEIDA, R.; ARANTES, C. C.; ARMENTERAS, D.; BERENGUER, E.; CARON, P.; CUESTA, F.; DORIA, C. R. C.; FERREIRA, J. N.; FLECKER, A.; HEILPERN, S.; KALAMANDEEN, M.; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; PIPONIOT, C.; POMPEU, P. S.; SOUZA, C.; VALENTIM, J. F. Present-day human activities are reducing and altering Amazonian biodiversity and disrupting the functioning of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems (Chapter 19 & 20). This chapter outlines some of the... ... |
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