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Soil microbes under threat in the Amazon Rainforest

open access: yesTrends in Ecology & Evolution, 2023
Soil microorganisms are sensitive indicators of land-use and climate change in the Amazon, revealing shifts in important processes such as greenhouse gas (GHG) production, but they have been overlooked in conservation and management initiatives. Integrating soil biodiversity with other disciplines while expanding sampling efforts and targeted microbial
Andressa M. Venturini   +6 more
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There Is No Planet B: Aligning Stakeholder Interests to Preserve the Amazon Rainforest

Management Sciences, 2023
How do firms address complex collective action problems effectively? Institutional and stakeholder research suggests that firms may avoid the tragedy of the commons by aligning the interests of critical proximate stakeholders in ways that governments ...
A. McGahan, L. Pongeluppe
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patents on Periphery of the Amazon Rainforest

Recent Patents on Food, Nutrition & Agriculturee, 2009
In the humid tropics, on the edges of the Amazon forest, the technological challenges to establishing and maintaining productive and sustainable agricultural systems have yet to be overcome. The groups involved in agriculture in the north of Brazil still engage in the practice of slash and burn in order to prepare and fertilize the soil.
Emanoel G, de Moura   +4 more
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Influence of seasonality on the aerosol microbiome of the Amazon rainforest

Science of The Total Environment, 2021
The Amazon rainforest is the world's largest tropical forest, and this biome may be a significant contributor to primary biological aerosol (PBA) emissions on a global scale. These aerosols also play a pivotal role in modulating ecosystem dynamics, dispersing biological material over geographic barriers and influencing climate through radiation ...
Felipe F C, Souza   +20 more
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Unpicking the rhythms of the Amazon rainforest

Nature, 2021
PhD student James Ball maps tree trunks to better understand a crucial ecosystem and its response to climate change. PhD student James Ball maps tree trunks to better understand a crucial ecosystem and its response to climate change.
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The impacts of elevated CO2 on forest growth, mortality, and recovery in the Amazon rainforest

Earth System Dynamics
. The Amazon rainforest plays a crucial role in global carbon storage, but a minor destabilization of these forests could result in considerable carbon loss.
Yitong Yao   +7 more
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Amazon rainforest: biodiversity and biopiracy

BMJ, 2005
The Amazon rainforest is home to a flora with an enormous and vastly unexplored pharmacological potential.
Klaus Morales dos Santos   +1 more
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