Two decades of fires in the Brazilian Amazon and the differences in patterns between open and forest vegetation

This study investigated the pattern distribution of fires in the Brazilian Amazon and their relationship with deforested areas from 2003 to 2022. The primary objective was to analyze fire spots’ spatial and temporal variation. First, we examine whether open vegetation (non-forest areas) in the Amazo...

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Published in:	International archives of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences. Vol. XLVIII-3-2024; pp. 345 - 350
Main Authors:	Messias, Cassiano G., Reis, Mariane S., Camilotti, Vagner L., Soler, Luciana, Amaral, Silvana, Correia-Lima, Deborah L., Gatti, Luciana V., Adami, Marcos, Xaud, Haron, Xaud, Maristela, Pinto, João Felipe S. K. C., Oliveira, Gilberto E. T., Gusmão, Luiz Henrique, Pinto, Guilherme S., Moreira, Noeli A. P., Perez, Letícia P., Neto, Manoel R. R., Maurano, Luis E. P., Almeida, Cláudio A.
Format:	Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	Gottingen Copernicus GmbH 07-11-2024 Copernicus Publications
Subjects:	Anthropogenic factors Deforestation Density Ecosystems Environmental impact Environmental management Environmental policy Fires Forest ecosystems Forests Human influences Pattern analysis Satellite imagery Temporal variations Trends Vegetation Brazil Amazon Basin
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