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Arcs of Restoration and a Socio-Bioeconomy for Amazonia to Reduce the Risks of Ecological and Social Tipping Points
AGU 2024
biogeosciences | 11 december 2024
Carlos A. Nobre, Diego O. Brandão, Julia Arieira
The Amazonia rainforest is a crucial part of the Earth's ecosystem. However, Amazonia faces numerous threats leading to irreversible forest and biodiv...
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Limiting Global Temperature Rise Requires Better Accounting for Rising GHG Emissions from Warming Ecosystems
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 10 december 2024
Peter C. Frumhoff, Brian Buma, Brendan M. Rogers, ...
Accurate accounting of anthropogenic GHG emissions is essential for crafting and assessing progress toward emission-reduction targets aligned with glo...
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Forest Restoration: The Simple yet Powerful Nature-Based Solution for Biodiversity Recovery, Carbon Sequestration, and Climate Change Mitigation in Brazil
AGU 2024
biogeosciences | 09 december 2024
NATHALIA NASCIMENTO, Carlos A. Nobre, Maria Lucia ...
Addressing climate change is one of humanity's greatest challenges. While high-cost geoengineering solutions aim to enhance carbon sequestration and s...
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Beyond Carbon: The Contributions of South American Tropical Humid and Subhumid Forests to Ecosystem Services
REVIEWS OF GEOPHYSICS
29 september 2022
Laura Borma, Marcos H. Costa, Humberto R. da Rocha...
Tropical forests are recognized for their role in providing diverse ecosystem services (ESs), with carbon uptake the best recognized. The capacity ...
Is the Amazon near a Tipping Point?
TROPICAL FORESTS UNDER A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT II
biogeosciences | 17 december 2020
Carlos A. Nobre
The long-term ecological balance of the Amazon tropical rainforest is progressively being affected by the simultaneous and synergistic effect of three...
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Amazon Plays an Important Climatic Role and Deforestation is Promoting Important Changes and a Consequent Increase in the Carbon Balance
TROPICAL FORESTS UNDER A CHANGING ENVIRONMENT II
biogeosciences | 17 december 2020
Luciana V Gatti, Luana S. Basso, Lucas G. Domingue...
We present a nine-year study designed to present both regional and temporal representation of Amazon Carbon Balance from 2010 to 2018 using 590 aircra...
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Carlos Nobre, University of Sao Paulo's Institute for Advanced Studies
GOVERNOR JERRY BROWN IN CONVERSATION WITH AGU SCIENTISTS: PROTECTING EARTH’S CLIMATE
union | 11 december 2019
Carlos A. Nobre
Carlos Nobre is a Brazilian Earth System scientist. He is the International Secretary of AGU. Former Chair of International Geosphere-Biosphere Progra...
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VEGETATION STRESS HAZARD IN THE DRYLANDS OF NORTHEAST BRAZIL UNDER EXTREME DROUGHT SITUATION
DROUGHT: DYNAMICS, IMPACTS, RESILIENCE, AND ADAPTATION V ELIGHTNING
hydrology | 10 december 2019
Jose A. Marengo, Ana Paula Cunha, Carlos A. Nobre
Historically, during periods of extreme drought, food security in the drylands of Northeast Brazil (NEB) is under severe risk due to agricultural coll...
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