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Author(s): BARLOW, J.; LEES, A. C.; SIST, P.; ALMEIDA, R.; ARANTES, C. C.; ARMENTERAS, D.; BERENGUER, E.; CARON, P.; CUESTA, F.; DORIA, C. R. C.; FERREIRA, J. N.; FLECKER, A.; HEILPERN, S.; KALAMANDEEN, M.; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; PIPONIOT, C.; POMPEU, P. S.; SOUZA, C.; VALENTIM, J. F. Present-day human activities are reducing and altering Amazonian biodiversity and disrupting the functioning of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems (Chapter 19 & 20). This chapter outlines some of the... ... |
Author(s): BARLOW, J.; SIST, P.; ALMEIDA, R.; ARANTES, C. C.; BERENGUER, E.; CARON, P.; CUESTA, F.; DORIA, C. R. C.; FERREIRA, J. N.; FLECKER, A.; HEILPERN, S.; KALAMANDEEN, M.; LEES, A. C.; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; PIPONIOT, C.; POMPEU, P. S.; SOUZA, C.; VALENTIM, J. F. This chapter examines site-specific opportunities and approaches for restoring terrestrial and aquatic systems, focusing on local actions and their immediate benefits. Landscape, catchment, and biome-... ... |
Author(s): BARLOW, J.; SIST, P.; ALMEIDA, R.; ARANTES, C. C.; BERENGUER, E.; CARON, P.; CUESTA, F.; DORIA, C. R. C.; FERREIRA, J. N.; FLECKER, A.; HEILPERN, S.; KALAMANDEEN, M.; LEES, A. C.; PIPONIOT, C.; POMPEU, P. S.; SOUZA, C.; VALENTIM, J. F. Restoration can be applied in many different Amazonian contexts but will be most effective at leveraging environmental and social benefits when it is prioritized across the Amazon Basin and within lan... ... |
Author(s): PIPONIOT, C.; RÖDIG, E.; PUTZ, F. E.; RUTISHAUSER, E.; SIST, P.; ASCARRUNZ, N.; BLANC, L.; DERROIRE, G.; DESCROIX, L.; GUEDES, M. C.; CORONADO, E. H.; HUTH, A.; KANASHIRO, M.; LICONA, J. C.; FREITAS, L. J. M. de; OLIVEIRA, M. V. N. d'; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; RODNEY, K.; SHENKIN, A.; SOUZA, C. R. de; VIDAL, E.; WEST, T. A. P.; WORTEL, V.; HÉRAULT, B. Around 30Mm3 of sawlogs are extracted annually by selective logging of natural production forests in Amazonia, Earth?s most extensive tropical forest. Decisions concerning the management of these prod... ... |
Author(s): PIPONIOT, C.; RUTISHAUSER, E.; DERROIRE, G.; PUTZ, F. E.; SIST, P.; WEST, T. A. P.; DESCROIX, L.; GUEDES, M. C.; CORONADO, E. N. H.; KANASHIRO, M.; FREITAS, L. J. M. de; OLIVEIRA, M. V. N. d'; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; RODNEY, K.; RUSCHEL, A. R.; SOUZA, C. R. de; VIDAL, E.; WORTEL, V.; HÉRAULT, B. Although tropical forests harbour most of the terrestrial carbon and biological diversity on Earth they continue to be deforested or degraded at high rates. In Amazonia, the largest tropical forest on... ... |
Author(s): SIST, P.; FREITAS, L. J. M. de; PIPONIOT, C.; HÉRAULT, B.; DERROIRE, G.; HONORIO, E.; KANASHIRO, M.; OLIVEIRA, M. V. N. d'; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; RODNEY, K.; WORTEL, V.; SHENKIN, A. We estimated the potential of natural production of the Amazonian forest to supply the future wood demand using more than 200 permanent plots for monitoring the long term response after logging of the... ... |
Author(s): PIPONIOT, C.; CABON, A.; DESCROIX, L.; DOURDAIN, A.; MAZZEI, L.; OULIAC, B.; RUTISHAUSER, E.; SIST, P.; HÉRAULT, B. Background: Managed forests are a major component of tropical landscapes. Production forests as designated by national forest services cover up to 400 million ha, i.e. half of the forested area in the... ... |
Author(s): PIPONIOT, C.; SIST, P.; MAZZEI, L.; PEÑA-CLAROS, M.; PUTZ, F. E.; RUTISHAUSER, E.; SHENKIN, A.; ASCARRUNZ, N.; AZEVEDO, C. P. de; BARALOTO, C.; FRANÇA, M.; GUEDES, M.; CORONADO, E. N. H.; OLIVEIRA, M. V. N. d'; RUSCHEL, A. R.; SILVA, K. E. da; SOTTA, E. D.; SOUZA, C. R. de; VIDAL, E.; WEST, T. A. P.; HERAULT, B. When 2 Mha of Amazonian forests are disturbed by selective logging each year, more than 90 Tg of carbon (C) is emitted to the atmosphere. Emissions are then counterbalanced by forest regrowth. With an... ... |
Author(s): PIPONIOT-LAROCHE, C.; FREITAS, L. J. M. de; RUTISHAUSER, E.; SIST, P.; HÉRAULT, B.
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