1989
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x1989000200009
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Ainda a Amazônia

Abstract: No momento há grande preocupação com tentativas de internacionalizar a Amazônia. Entretanto, um exame rápido da história da região mostra que a reação, provocada por tentativas semelhantes, sempre deu resultados benéficos. O problema mais sério que o desmatamento da Amazônia provocará, é a mudança no total e, possivelmente, no regime das chuvas, tanto na região como nas áreas vizinhas. Os 6,5 trilhões de metros cúbicos de água que são evaporados, anualmente, pela floresta, em sua quase totalidade deixarão de e… Show more

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“…The report, which argued for large-scale destruction of the Amazon based on remote sensing data, helped make visible the growing scientific debate on how fast deforestation was occurring and at what rate the forest would disappear. 38,63 Focus Article wires.wiley.com/climatechange While at this moment the tone of the public debates was more conservationist, scientists already debated the controversy over the forest's carbon balance 63,64 and how deforestation was contributing to climate change. Earlier reports had called attention to the possibly exponential rate of deforestation, especially related to the building of roads in the region, calling into question the myth of the 'infinite forest' suggested by the earliest Brazil's National Institute of Space Research (INPE) data from 1978.…”
Section: Deforestation Science and Climate Change Knowledgementioning
confidence: 99%
“…The report, which argued for large-scale destruction of the Amazon based on remote sensing data, helped make visible the growing scientific debate on how fast deforestation was occurring and at what rate the forest would disappear. 38,63 Focus Article wires.wiley.com/climatechange While at this moment the tone of the public debates was more conservationist, scientists already debated the controversy over the forest's carbon balance 63,64 and how deforestation was contributing to climate change. Earlier reports had called attention to the possibly exponential rate of deforestation, especially related to the building of roads in the region, calling into question the myth of the 'infinite forest' suggested by the earliest Brazil's National Institute of Space Research (INPE) data from 1978.…”
Section: Deforestation Science and Climate Change Knowledgementioning
confidence: 99%