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The fire regimes of the Brazilian Cerrado under large-scale agricultural expansion and climate change

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The fire regimes of the Brazilian Cerrado under large-scale agricultural expansion and climate change
Abstract:

Over the past few decades, the Brazilian Cerrado has experienced profound changes as a consequence of rapid large-scale agricultural expansion and climate change. These processes, coupled with inadequate fire management policies, are altering the fire regimes of these neotropical savannas. In this region of fire-adapted ecosystems, with unique species and extraordinary biodiversity, changes in the patterns of fire could result in ecosystem degradation and irreversible transformations of the n...

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Environmental Change Institute
Oxford college:
St Catherine's College
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0009-0001-8749-8360

Contributors

Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Environmental Change Institute
Role:
Supervisor
ORCID:
0000-0001-5345-2236
Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
SOGE
Sub department:
Environmental Change Institute
Role:
Examiner
ORCID:
0000-0002-3503-4783
Institution:
BeZero Carbon
Role:
Examiner
ORCID:
0000-0002-8241-6143

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Funder identifier:
https://ror.org/02b5d8509
Funding agency for:
Segura Garcia, C
Grant:
NE/S007474/1
Programme:
Oxford Environmental Research DTP

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Type of award:
DPhil
Level of award:
Doctoral
Awarding institution:
University of Oxford

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