AMAZALERT examined how global and regional climate and land-use changes will impact Amazonian forests, agriculture, waters, and people; and how these impacts feed back onto climate.
“The AMAZALERT project has received funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Programme for research, technological development and demonstration under grant agreement no 282664, and was co-funded by many national agencies an institutes.”
New study from the Brazilian Institute of Space Research quantifies the role of deforestation and forest degradation in the CO2 emissions until 2050 Brazilian Institute of Space Research (INPE) presents updated scenarios of land use and greenhouse gas emissions for the Brazilian Amazon region, combining quantitative and qualitative elements in a study that has just been published by CCST (Earth System Science Center) researchers. INPE, Monday 9 November 2015 |
AMAZALERT Final project summary for policy makers (D6.7)![]() Bart Kruijt, Dorian Frieden, Han Dolman, Patrick Meir, Ana-Paula Aguiar, Kasper Kok, Neil Bird and (co-) work package leaders of the AMAZALERT project, Friday 12 December 2014 |
Article: Understanding climate change impact on Amazon deforestation EU-funded researchers have assessed the impact of climate and land-use change on deforestation in the Amazon and put forward policy recommendations designed to ensure the long term sustainability of this vast ecosystem. Horizon 2020, Tuesday 2 December 2014 |
AMAZALERT Factsheet, Número 7: Impactos del clima y el uso del uso en los bosques tropicales de la Amazonía![]() Bart Kruijt, Alterra Wageningen UR, Wageningen (NL) / Celso von Randow, INPE, SP (Bra), Friday 28 November 2014 |
AMAZALERT Factsheet Issue 7: Impacts of Climate and Land-Use on Tropical Forests in Amazonia, Summary of AMAZALERT results![]() Bart Kruijt, Alterra Wageningen UR, Wageningen (NL) / Celso von Randow, INPE, SP (Bra), Friday 28 November 2014 |
Pictures Album Joint AMAZALERT and ROBIN Meeting, October 2014 Brasil Have a look at selected pictures on Picasaweb. AMAZALERT Secretary, Monday 13 October 2014 |
Day 4: AMAZALERT project meeting The final project meeting of AMAZALERT with work packages sessions, etc AMAZALERT Secretary, Thursday 9 October 2014 |
Day 3 of the joint AMAZALERT and ROBIN meeting: Rainforest trip On Wednesday October 8 the project members headed off for a trip in the rainforest. AMAZALERT Secretary, Wednesday 8 October 2014 |