Works by Fearnside, Philip

Results: 152

Dense Forests in the Brazilian State of Amapá Store the Highest Biomass in the Amazon Basin.

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Sustainability (2071-1050), 2025, v. 17, n. 12, p. 5310, doi. 10.3390/su17125310

By:

da Costa, José Douglas M.;
Barni, Paulo Eduardo;
Sotta, Eleneide D.;
Carim, Marcelo de J. V.;
da Cunha, Alan C.;
Guedes, Marcelino C.;
Aparicio, Perseu da S.;
de Oliveira, Leidiane L.;
Barbosa, Reinaldo I.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Nascimento, Henrique E. M.;
de Toledo, José Julio

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Article

Forest Clearing Dynamics and the Expansion of Landholdings in Apuí, a Deforestation Hotspot on Brazil's Transamazon Highway.

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Ecology & Society, 2011, v. 16, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.5751/ES-04105-160226

By:

Carrero, Gabriel C.;
Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

The Roles and Movements of Actors in the Deforestation of Brazilian Amazonia.

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2008

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Abstract

BR-319: Brazil’s Manaus-Porto Velho Highway and the Potential Impact of Linking the Arc of Deforestation to Central Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2006, v. 38, n. 5, p. 705, doi. 10.1007/s00267-005-0295-y

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
de Alencastro Graça, Paulo Maurício Lima

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Article

Brazil’s Samuel Dam: Lessons for Hydroelectric Development Policy and the Environment in Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2005, v. 35, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1007/s00267-004-0100-3

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Avança Brasil: Environmental and Social Consequences of Brazil's Planned Infrastructure in Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2002, v. 30, n. 6, p. 0735, doi. 10.1007/s00267-002-2788-2

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Environmental Impacts of Brazil's Tucuruí Dam: Unlearned Lessons for Hydroelectric Development in Amazonia.

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Environmental Management, 2001, v. 27, n. 3, p. 377, doi. 10.1007/s002670010156

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

How Well Does Brazil's Environmental Law Work in Practice? Environmental Impact Assessment and the Case of the Itapiranga Private Sustainable Logging Plan.

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Environmental Management, 2000, v. 26, n. 3, p. 251, doi. 10.1007/s002670010085

By:

Eve, Evaldice;
Arguelles, Francisco A.;
Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Silvicultural interventions and agroforestry systems increase the economic and ecological value of Bertholletia excelsa plantations in the Amazon.

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Agroforestry Systems, 2023, v. 97, n. 2, p. 197, doi. 10.1007/s10457-022-00798-9

By:

de Souza, Jéssica Pereira;
de Carvalho Gonçalves, José Francisco;
Jaquetti, Roberto Kirmayr;
da Costa, Karen Cristina Pires;
de Lima, Roberval Monteiro Bezerra;
Fearnside, Philip Martin;
da Rocha Nina Junior, Adamir

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Article

Land-use Change Modeling in a Brazilian Indigenous Reserve: Construction of a Reference Scenario for the Suruí REDD Project.

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Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2013, v. 41, n. 6, p. 807, doi. 10.1007/s10745-013-9613-9

By:

Vitel, Claudia Suzanne Marie Nathalie;
Carrero, Gabriel Cardoso;
Cenamo, Mariano Colini;
Leroy, Maya;
Graça, Paulo Mauricio Lima A.;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

Yanomami Mobility and Its Effects on the Forest Landscape.

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Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2011, v. 39, n. 3, p. 235, doi. 10.1007/s10745-011-9400-4

By:

Nilsson, Maurice Seiji Tomioka;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

Brazil's Amazon Oxygen Crisis: How Lives and Health Were Sacrificed During the Peak of COVID-19 to Promote an Agenda with Long-Term Consequences for the Environment, Indigenous Peoples, and Health.

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Journal of Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities, 2024, v. 11, n. 3, p. 1501, doi. 10.1007/s40615-023-01626-1

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

Misinformation Caused Increased Urban Mobility and the End of Social Confinement Before the Second Wave of COVID-19 in Amazonia.

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Journal of Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities, 2024, v. 11, n. 3, p. 1280, doi. 10.1007/s40615-023-01607-4

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Almeida, Alexandre Celestino Leite;
Leão, Jeremias;
Steinmetz, Wilhelm Alexander Cardoso;
Vassão, Ruth Camargo;
Vilani, Rodrigo Machado;
Tupinambás, Unaí;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

Brazil's COVID-19 Epicenter in Manaus: How Much of the Population Has Already Been Exposed and Are Vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2?

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Journal of Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities, 2022, v. 9, n. 6, p. 2098, doi. 10.1007/s40615-021-01148-8

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Duczmal, Luiz Henrique;
Steinmetz, Wilhelm Alexander;
Almeida, Alexandre Celestino Leite;
Leão, Jeremias;
Vassão, Ruth Camargo;
Tupinambás, Unaí;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

The First Case of Immunity Loss and SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection by the Same Virus Lineage in Amazonia.

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Journal of Racial & Ethnic Health Disparities, 2021, v. 8, n. 4, p. 821, doi. 10.1007/s40615-021-01084-7

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Livas, Sophia;
Steinmetz, Wilhelm Alexander;
Almeida, Alexandre Celestino Leite;
Leão, Jeremias;
Vassão, Ruth Camargo;
Tupinambás, Unaí;
Fearnside, Philip Martin;
Duczmal, Luiz Henrique

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Article

The first acts of Brazil's new president: Lula's new Amazon institutionality.

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Environmental Conservation, 2023, v. 50, n. 3, p. 148, doi. 10.1017/S0376892923000139

By:

Machado Vilani, Rodrigo;
Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip M

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Article

Brazil: environment under attack.

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Environmental Conservation, 2022, v. 49, n. 4, p. 203, doi. 10.1017/S0376892922000364

By:

Dutra da Silva, Marcelo;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

Serra do Divisor National Park: a protected area under threat in the south-western Brazilian Amazon.

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Environmental Conservation, 2022, v. 49, n. 2, p. 74, doi. 10.1017/S0376892922000091

By:

Koga, Diogo Mitsuru;
Brown, Irving Foster;
Fearnside, Philip M;
Salisbury, David S;
Silva, Sonaira Souza da

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Article

Brazil's Highway BR-319 demonstrates a crucial lack of environmental governance in Amazonia.

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2021

By:

Andrade, Maryane BT;
Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip M

Publication type:

Editorial

Brazil's new president and 'ruralists' threaten Amazonia's environment, traditional peoples and the global climate.

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Environmental Conservation, 2019, v. 46, n. 4, p. 261, doi. 10.1017/S0376892919000213

By:

Ferrante, Lucas;
Fearnside, Philip M

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Article

Brazil's Native Vegetation Protection Law Jeopardizes Wetland Conservation: A Comment on Maltchik et al.

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Environmental Conservation, 2019, v. 46, n. 2, p. 121, doi. 10.1017/S0376892918000474

By:

Grasel, Daniel;
Fearnside, Philip Martin;
Rovai, André Scarlate;
Vitule, Jean Ricardo Simões;
Rodrigues, Ricardo Ribeiro;
Mormul, Roger Paulo;
Sampaio, Flávia Duarte Ferraz;
Jarenkow, João André

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Article

Interdisciplinary research as a strategy for environmental science and management in Brazilian Amazonia: potential and limitations.

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Environmental Conservation, 2010, v. 37, n. 4, p. 376, doi. 10.1017/S0376892910000780

By:

FEARNSIDE, PHILIP M.

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Article

Brazil's evolving proposal to control deforestation: Amazon still at risk.

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Environmental Conservation, 2009, v. 36, n. 3, p. 177, doi. 10.1017/S0376892909990294

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FEARNSIDE, PHILIP M.

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Article

Will urbanization cause deforested areas to be abandoned in Brazilian Amazonia?

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Environmental Conservation, 2008, v. 35, n. 3, p. 197, doi. 10.1017/S0376892908004906

By:

FEARNSIDE, PHILIP M.

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Article

The Fragile Tropics of Latin America: Sustainable Management of Changing Environments.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 4, p. 382, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900039412

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Extractivism in the Brazilian Amazon: Perspectives on Regional Development.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 4, p. 379, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900039370

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Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Amazonia: Resiliency and Dynamism of the Land and its People.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 4, p. 376, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900039345

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Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Montreal Meeting on ‘Greenhouse’ Gas Impact of Hydroelectric Dams.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 3, p. 272, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900038935

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Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Hydroelectric dams in Brazilian Amazonia: response to Rosa, Schaeffer & dos Santos.

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Environmental Conservation, 1996, v. 23, n. 2, p. 105, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900038467

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Hydroelectric dams in the Brazilian Amazon as sources of "greenhouse" gases

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Environmental Conservation, 1995, v. 22, n. 1, p. 7, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900034020

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

The rate and extent of deforestation in Brazilian Amazonia

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Environmental Conservation, 1990, v. 17, n. 3, p. 213, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900032355

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Explosive deforestation in Rondonia, Brazil

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Environmental Conservation, 1985, v. 12, n. 4, p. 355, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900034482

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
Salati, Eneas

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Article

Roads in Rondonia: highway construction and the farce of unprotectedreserves in Brazil's Amazonian forest

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Environmental Conservation, 1984, v. 11, n. 4, p. 358, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900014740

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
de Lima Ferreira, Gabriel

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Article

Land-use Trends in the Brazilian Amazon Region as Factors in Accelerating Deforestation

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Environmental Conservation, 1983, v. 10, n. 2, p. 141, doi. 10.1017/S0376892900012236

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

619 Ecosystem Management Projects.

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1997

By:

Stanley, Thomas R.;
Heinen, Joel T.;
Strittholt, James R.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Cooper-Driver, Gillian

Publication type:

Book Review

A Conservation Gap Analysis of Brazil's Amazonian Vegetation.

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Conservation Biology, 1995, v. 9, n. 5, p. 1134, doi. 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1995.9051127.x-i1

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.;
Ferraz, João

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Article

Deforestation and International Economic Development Projects in Brazilian Amazonia.

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Conservation Biology, 1987, v. 1, n. 3, p. 214, doi. 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1987.tb00035.x

By:

Fearnside, Philip M.

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Article

Giants of the Amazon: How does environmental variation drive the diversity patterns of large trees?

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Global Change Biology, 2023, v. 29, n. 17, p. 4861, doi. 10.1111/gcb.16821

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de Lima, Robson Borges;
Görgens, Eric Bastos;
da Silva, Diego Armando S.;
de Oliveira, Cinthia Pereira;
Batista, Anderson Pedro B.;
Caraciolo Ferreira, Rinaldo L.;
Costa, Flavia R. C.;
Ferreira de Lima, Renato A.;
da Silva Aparício, Perseu;
de Abreu, Jadson Coelho;
da Silva, José Antônio Aleixo;
Guimaraes, Aretha Franklin;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Sousa, Thaiane R.;
Perdiz, Ricardo;
Higuchi, Niro;
Berenguer, Erika;
Resende, Angélica F.;
Elias, Fernando;
de Castilho, Carolina Volkmer

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Article

Amazon soil charcoal: Pyrogenic carbon stock depends of ignition source distance and forest type in Roraima, Brazil.

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Global Change Biology, 2018, v. 24, n. 9, p. 4122, doi. 10.1111/gcb.14277

By:

da Silva Carvalho, Lidiany C.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Nascimento, Marcelo T.;
Barbosa, Reinaldo I.

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Article

Soil charcoal as long-term pyrogenic carbon storage in Amazonian seasonal forests.

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Global Change Biology, 2016, v. 22, n. 1, p. 190, doi. 10.1111/gcb.13049

By:

Turcios, Maryory M.;
Jaramillo, Margarita M. A.;
Vale, José F.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Barbosa, Reinaldo Imbrozio

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Article

Carbon stock loss from deforestation through 2013 in Brazilian Amazonia.

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Global Change Biology, 2015, v. 21, n. 3, p. 1271, doi. 10.1111/gcb.12798

By:

Nogueira, Euler Melo;
Yanai, Aurora M;
Fonseca, Frederico O R;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

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Article

Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees.

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Global Change Biology, 2014, v. 20, n. 10, p. 3177, doi. 10.1111/gcb.12629

By:

Chave, Jérôme;
Réjou‐Méchain, Maxime;
Búrquez, Alberto;
Chidumayo, Emmanuel;
Colgan, Matthew S.;
Delitti, Welington B.C.;
Duque, Alvaro;
Eid, Tron;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Goodman, Rosa C.;
Henry, Matieu;
Martínez‐Yrízar, Angelina;
Mugasha, Wilson A.;
Muller‐Landau, Helene C.;
Mencuccini, Maurizio;
Nelson, Bruce W.;
Ngomanda, Alfred;
Nogueira, Euler M.;
Ortiz‐Malavassi, Edgar;
Pélissier, Raphaël

Publication type:

Article

EmissÕes de gases do efeito estufa por desmatamento e incêndios florestais em Roraima: fontes e sumidouros.

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Revista Agro@mbiente On-line, 2013, v. 7, n. 1, p. 95, doi. 10.18227/1982-8470ragro.v7i1.971

By:

Fearnside, Philip Martin;
Barbosa, Reinaldo Imbrozio;
Pereira, Vaneza Barreto

Publication type:

Article

Correction to: Ruin-of-the-rivers? A global review of run-of-the-river dams.

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2025

By:

Baird, Ian G.;
Ziegler, Alan D.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Pineda, Alfonso;
Sasges, Gerard;
Strube, Johann;
Thomas, Kimberley Anh;
Schmutz, Stefan;
Greimel, Franz;
Hayes, Daniel S.

Publication type:

Correction Notice

Ruin-of-the-rivers? A global review of run-of-the-river dams.

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Environmental Management, 2025, v. 75, n. 2, p. 175, doi. 10.1007/s00267-024-02062-5

By:

Baird, Ian G.;
Ziegler, Alan D.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Pineda, Alfonso;
Sasges, Gerard;
Strube, Johann;
Thomas, Kimberley Anh;
Schmutz, Stefan;
Greimel, Franz;
Hayes, Daniel S.

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Article

Irrigation dams threaten Brazilian biodiversity.

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Environmental Management, 2024, v. 73, n. 5, p. 913, doi. 10.1007/s00267-024-01946-w

By:

Azevedo-Santos, Valter M.;
Fearnside, Philip M.;
Arcifa, Marlene S.;
Tonella, Lívia H.;
Giarrizzo, Tommaso;
Pelicice, Fernando M.;
Agostinho, Angelo A.;
Magurran, Anne E.;
Poff, N. LeRoy

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Article

Large-scale Degradation of the Tocantins-Araguaia River Basin.

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Environmental Management, 2021, v. 68, n. 4, p. 445, doi. 10.1007/s00267-021-01513-7

By:

Pelicice, Fernando Mayer;
Agostinho, Angelo Antonio;
Akama, Alberto;
Andrade Filho, José Dilermando;
Azevedo-Santos, Valter M.;
Barbosa, Marcus Vinicius Moreira;
Bini, Luis Mauricio;
Brito, Marcelo Fulgêncio Guedes;
dos Anjos Candeiro, Carlos Roberto;
Caramaschi, Érica Pellegrini;
Carvalho, Priscilla;
de Carvalho, Rodrigo Assis;
Castello, Leandro;
das Chagas, Davi Borges;
Chamon, Carine Cavalcante;
Colli, Guarino Rinaldi;
Daga, Vanessa Salete;
Dias, Murilo Sversut;
Diniz Filho, José Alexandre Felizola;
Fearnside, Philip

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Article

Deforestation Trajectories on a Development Frontier in the Brazilian Amazon: 35 Years of Settlement Colonization, Policy and Economic Shifts, and Land Accumulation.

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Environmental Management, 2020, v. 66, n. 6, p. 966, doi. 10.1007/s00267-020-01354-w

By:

Carrero, Gabriel Cardoso;
Fearnside, Philip Martin;
do Valle, Denis Ribeiro;
de Souza Alves, Cristiano

Publication type:

Article

Deforestation Dynamics on an Amazonian Peri-Urban Frontier: Simulating the Influence of the Rio Negro Bridge in Manaus, Brazil.

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Environmental Management, 2018, v. 62, n. 6, p. 1134, doi. 10.1007/s00267-018-1097-3

By:

Ramos, Camila Julia Pacheco;
de Alencastro Graça, Paulo Maurício Lima;
Fearnside, Philip Martin

Publication type:

Article

Deforestation and Carbon Loss in Southwest Amazonia: Impact of Brazil's Revised Forest Code.

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Environmental Management, 2017, v. 60, n. 3, p. 367, doi. 10.1007/s00267-017-0879-3

By:

Roriz, Pedro;
Yanai, Aurora;
Fearnside, Philip

Publication type:

Article