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Size and isolation of naturally isolated habitats do not affect plant-bee interactions: A case study of ferruginous outcrops within the eastern Amazon forest. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2020
Pinto CE, Awade M, Watanabe MTC, Brito RM, Costa WF, Maia UM, Imperatriz-Fonseca VL, Giannini TC.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

GOVERNING THE CLOUD: Infrastructural Statecraft and the Political Ecology of Digital Expansion in Oregon

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Oregon's wave of data center and semiconductor projects shows how cloud capitalism reorganizes resource systems and territorial governance. Examining Amazon, Google, and Intel, the article traces how fiscal incentives, utility programs, and land‐use instruments are recalibrated to secure hyperscale loads.
Justin Kollar
wiley   +1 more source

Interactions between leaf phenological type and functional traits drive variation in isoprene emissions in central Amazon forest trees. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Robin M, Römermann C, Niinemets Ü, Gershenzon J, Huang J, Nelson BW, Taylor TC, de Souza VF, Pinho D, Falcão L, Lacerda C, Duvoisin Júnior S, Schmidt A, Gomes Alves E.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

THE IMPLICATION OF PROPERTY RIGHTS FOR JOINT AGRICULTURE-TIMBER PRODUCTIVITY IN THE BRAZILIAN AMAZON

This paper examines whether better property rights will increase joint productivity of agricultural and timber products in the Brazilian Amazon. Farrell output-based technical efficiency and technological progress measures are derived by using DEA (Data ...
Reis, Eustaquio Jose, Otsuki, Tsunehiro
core  

The Economic and Ecological Impact of Soy in Brazil: A Synthetic Control Method Approach

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent decades, soy expansion in Brazil has generated significant environmental, social and economic impacts. However, there is no consensus about benefits and drawbacks, calling for a more careful account of the economic and ecological diversity of the territories where this phenomenon has been unfolding.
Stefano Ghinoi, Simone Piras, Luca Tasciotti, Valdemar João Wesz Junior   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amazon ecology: Footprints in the forest [PDF]

Nature, 2013
openaire   +1 more source

Stable flies preferentially oviposit on sites offering conspecific eggs with egg‐derived bacterial semiochemicals

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Stable flies preferentially oviposit on sites offering conspecific eggs with egg‐derived airborne semiochemicals. Egg‐borne bacterial symbionts, and Serratia marcescens in particular, produce odorants which attract gravid female flies and elicit oviposition.
Emmanuel Hung, Anya Gould, Stephanie Zaborniak, Caelen Watson, Regine Gries, Sukhmani Kaur, Kyra Stephens, Augustus Negraeff, Ryan Lam, Alpha Hui, Pantea Zamani, Aryan Monfared, Gerhard Gries   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in floristic and vegetation structure in a chronosequence of abandoned gold-mining lands in a tropical Amazon forest. [PDF]

Heliyon
Garate-Quispe J, Canahuire-Robles R, Alarcón-Aguirre G, Dueñas-Linares H, Roman-Dañobeytia F.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aligning Transnational due Diligence: The EU Deforestation Regulation and Brazil's Fragmented Beef Governance

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transnational due diligence regulations, such as the European Union Regulation on Deforestation‐Free Products (EUDR), are reshaping sustainability governance by transforming voluntary norms into binding global rules. Yet, their effectiveness depends on how well they align with domestic governance systems and on the power asymmetries that ...
John James Loomis, Khalid Nadvi, José Antônio Puppim de Oliveira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

TROPOMI reveals dry-season increase of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence in the Amazon forest. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2019
Doughty R, Köhler P, Frankenberg C, Magney TS, Xiao X, Qin Y, Wu X, Moore B.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source