Characterizing Spatial Patterns of Amazon Rainforest Wildfires and Driving Factors by Using Remote Sensing and GIS Geospatial Technologies
Known as the “lung of the planet”, the Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% of the Earth’s oxygen. Once a carbon pool for mitigating climate change, the Brazilian Amazônia Biome recently has become a significant carbon emitter due to increasingly frequent wildfires. Therefore, it is of crucial i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Geosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/12/6/237 |