Amazonian forest degradation must be incorporated into the COP26 agenda

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Silva Junior, Celso H. L. ^{[1, 2, 3]} ; Carvalho, Nathalia S. ^{[1, 2]} ; Pessoa, Ana C. M. ^{[1, 2]} ; Reis, Joao B. C. ^{[2, 4]} ; Pontes-Lopes, Aline ^{[1, 2]} ; Doblas, Juan ^{[1, 2]} ; Heinrich, Viola ^[5] ; Campanharo, Wesley ^{[1, 2]} ; Alencar, Ane ^[6] ; Silva, Camila ^[6] ; Lapola, David M. ^[7] ; Armenteras, Dolors ^[8] ; Matricardi, Eraldo A. T. ^[9] ; Berenguer, Erika ^{[10, 11]} ; Cassol, Henrique ^{[1, 2]} ; Numata, Izaya ^[12] ; House, Joanna ^[5] ; Ferreira, Joice ^[13] ; Barlow, Jos ^[10] ; Gatti, Luciana ^[1] ; Brando, Paulo ^{[14, 15, 6]} ; Fearnside, Philip M. ^[16] ; Saatchi, Sassan ^{[17, 18]} ; Silva, Sonaira ^[19] ; Sitch, Stephen ^[20] ; Aguiar, Ana P. ^{[21, 1]} ; Silva, Carlos A. ^[22] ; Vancutsem, Christelle ^{[23, 24]} ; Achard, Frederic ^[24] ; Beuchle, Rene ^[24] ; Shimabukuro, Yosio E. ^{[1, 2]} ; Anderson, Liana O. ^{[2, 4]} ; Aragao, Luiz E. O. C. ^{[1, 2]}

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^[1] Inst Nacl Pesquisas Espaciais INPE, Sao Jose Dos Campos, SP - Brazil

^[2] Trop Ecosyst & Environm Sci Lab TREES, Sao Jose Dos Campos, SP - Brazil

^[3] Univ Estadual Maranhao UEMA, Sao Luis, Maranhao - Brazil

^[4] Ctr Nacl Monitoramento & Alertas Desastres Nat CE, Sao Jose Dos Campos, SP - Brazil

^[5] Univ Bristol, Bristol, Avon - England

^[6] Inst Pesquisa Ambiental Amazonia IPAM, Brasilia, DF - Brazil

^[7] Univ Estadual Campinas UNICAMP, Campinas - Brazil

^[8] Univ Nacl Colombia UNAL, Ecol Paisaje & Modelac Ecosistemas ECOLMOD, Bogota - Colombia

^[9] Univ Brasilia, Brasilia, DF - Brazil

^[10] Univ Lancaster, Lancaster - England

^[11] Univ Oxford, Oxford - England

^[12] South Dakota State Univ, Brookings, SD 57007 - USA

^[13] Empresa Brasileira Pesquisa Agr EMBRAPA, Belem, Para - Brazil

^[14] Univ Calif Irvine, Irvine, CA - USA

^[15] Woodwell Climate Res Ctr, Falmouth, MA - USA

^[16] Inst Nacl Pesquisas Amazonia INPA, Manaus, Amazonas - Brazil

^[17] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA - USA

^[18] Jet Prop Lab JPL, Pasadena, CA - USA

^[19] Uni Fed Acre UFAC, Cruzeiro Do Sul, Acre - Brazil

^[20] Univ Exeter, Exeter, Devon - England

^[21] Stockholm Univ, Stockholm Resilience Ctr, Stockholm - Sweden

^[22] Univ Florida, Sch Forest Fisheries & Geomat Sci, Gainesville, FL - USA

^[23] Ctr Int Forestry Res CIFOR, Bogor - Indonesia

^[24] European Commiss, Joint Res Ctr JRC, Ispra, VA - Italy

• Document type: Letter
• Source: NATURE GEOSCIENCE; v. 14, n. 9, p. 634-635, SEP 2021.
• Web of Science Citations: 0

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• FAPESP's process: 19/05440-5 - Agri-environmental policy and agricultural fires in the Amazon: an economic analysis
• Grantee: Thiago Fonseca Morello Ramalho da Silva
• Support type: Regular Research Grants
• FAPESP's process: 16/21043-8 - Airborne LiDAR for quantifying changes in biomass stocks and structural dynamics in fire-damaged forests in Central Amazon
• Grantee: Aline Pontes Lopes
• Support type: Scholarships in Brazil - Doctorate
• FAPESP's process: 16/02018-2 - Interannual variation of Amazon Basin greenhouse gas balances and their controls in a warming and increasingly variable climate – Carbam: the Amazon carbon balance long-term study
• Grantee: Luciana Vanni Gatti
• Support type: Research Program on Global Climate Change - Thematic Grants
• FAPESP's process: 15/02537-7 - AmazonFACE/ME: the Amazon-FACE Model-Experiment integration project - the role of biodiversity and climate feedbacks
• Grantee: David Montenegro Lapola
• Support type: Research Program on Global Climate Change - Young Investigators
• FAPESP's process: 18/14423-4 - Modeling a decade of carbon gross emissions from forest fires in the Amazon: Conciliating the bottom-up and top-down views of the problem
• Grantee: Henrique Luis Godinho Cassol
• Support type: Scholarships in Brazil - Post-Doctorate