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ABSTRACT Land use change (LUC) from paddy rice to sugarcane cultivation strongly influences soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks, with the extent and direction of change depending on residue management and time since conversion. This study aimed to (i) evaluate SOC stock changes under different residue management practices and conversion periods following ...
Nipon Mawan +3 more
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Slow Progress Under Brazil's Native Vegetation Protection Law in the Southeastern Amazon. [PDF]
Almada HK +4 more
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ABSTRACT Climate change poses serious threats to food security by affecting agricultural production processes in multiple ways. This study aims to analyze land management–based solution strategies that can be developed in response to this threat and presents a systematic and holistic framework through the relationship these strategies establish with ...
Nihal Genc, H. Ebru Colak
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Global patterns of commodity-driven deforestation and associated carbon emissions. [PDF]
Singh C, Persson UM.
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ABSTRACT Soil is one of the most important non‐renewable natural resources, playing a vital role in sustaining humanity. Studies exploring how students perceive soil ecosystem services are considerably scarcer. Therefore, the main objectives of this study are: (i) to understand Portuguese students' perceptions of the importance of different soil ...
Catarina de Almeida Pinheiro +2 more
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Rapid and Intense Declines of Forest Connectivity in the Amazon Arc of Deforestation Over Four Decades. [PDF]
Favretto MA, Hirota M.
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ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers in coastal Cameroon face accelerating soil degradation and climate variability. However, the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) remains uneven. This study examines how information behavior and motivational objectives shape SAP adoption in the Tiko municipality using a cross‐sectional survey of 122 ...
Ayat Ullah +5 more
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Tree cover loss in the Americas: a critical indicator linking climate mitigation and planetary health. [PDF]
Rojas-Rueda D +2 more
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Ouratea cidiana (Ochnaceae) is a microendemic shrub species from the Brazilian Amazonia, occurring along the banks of the Trombetas River and restricted to the Cachoeira Porteira region, in western Pará State. Since the original collection nearly forty years ago, no additional records have been made, which is concerning given the continuous decline in ...
Clebiana de Sá Nunes +4 more
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Amazon deforestation weakens Atlantic Niño variability. [PDF]
Wei S, Wang C, Cai W, Wang X.
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