This paper is to introduce all partners involved in the Unlocking Forest Finance project – UFF, the major facts in terms of economics, demographics, natural capital and public policy of Brazil and Mato Grosso region.
Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought–fire interactions
Abrupt increases in Amazonian tree mortality due to drought–fire interactions
Interactions between climate and land-use change may drive widespread degradation of Amazonian forests. High-intensity fires associated with extreme weather events could accelerate this degradation by abruptly increasing tree mortality, but this process remains...