Drought variability and land degradation in the Amazon River basin

The Amazon River Basin (ARB) plays an essential role in global climate regulation. Recent studies have revealed signs of increasing drought conditions in different parts of the basin. Although human activities have degraded large areas, little work has been done to assess whether prolonged drought m...

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Main Authors: Franklin Paredes-Trejo, Humberto Barbosa, Jason Giovannettone, T. V. Lakshmi Kumar, Manoj Kumar Thakur, Catarina de Oliveira Buriti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.939908/full