Tracking the impacts of El Niño drought and fire in human-modified Amazonian forests

Erika Berenguer, Gareth D. Lennox, Joice Ferreira, Yadvinder Malhi, Luiz E. O. C. Aragão, Julia Rodrigues Barreto, Fernando Del Bon Espírito-Santo, Axa Emanuelle S. Figueiredo, Filipe França, Toby Alan Gardner, Carlos A. Joly, Alessandro F. Palmeira, Carlos Alberto Quesada, Liana Chesini Rossi, Marina Maria Moraes de Seixas, Charlotte C. Smith, Kieran Withey, Jos Barlow

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Original languageEnglish
Article numbere2019377118
JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Volume118
Issue number30
Early online date19 Jul 2021
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 27 Jul 2021

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Funding Information:
for the following for financial support: Instituto Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia–Biodiversidade e Uso da Terra na Amazônia (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico [CNPq] 574008/2008-0), Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária–Embrapa (Sistema Embrapa de Gestão [SEG] 02.08.06.005.00), the Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (2012/51509-8 and 2012/51872-5), the UK government Darwin Initiative (17-023), The Nature Conservancy, the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NE/F01614X/1, NE/G000816/1, NE/K016431/1, and NE/ P004512/1), the BNP Paribas Foundation’s Climate and Biodiversity Initiative (Project Bioclimate), and the Brazilian Research Council (CNPq-CAPES; Pre-vfogo-IBAMA 441949/2018-5 [Sem-Flama], MCIC 420254/2018-8 [Resflora] and 441659/2016-0 [PELD-RAS]). E.B. and J.B. were also funded by H2020-MSCA-RISE (691053-ODYSSEA). J.F. acknowledges the support of CNPq grant 307788/2017-2. Y.M. was supported by the European Research Council Advanced Investigator Grant GEM-TRAIT (321131) and by the Jackson Foundation. L.E.O.C.A. acknowledges the support of CNPq grant 314416/2020-0 and Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP) ARBOLES grant 18/15001-6. F.D.B.E.-S. was funded by the Newton Fund (“The UK Academies/FAPESP Proc. No.: 2015/50392-8 – Fellowship and Research Mobility”). F.F. was funded by Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior - Brasil-CNPq-Programa de Pesquisa Ecológica de Longa Dura-ção (scholarships 88887.186650/2018-00 and 88887.358233/2019-00). We thank the Large-Scale Biosphere–Atmosphere Program for logistical and infrastructure support during field measurements. We are deeply grateful to all our parabotanists and field and laboratory assistants. We also thank all collaborating private landowners for their support and access to their land. This is paper #92 of the Rede Amazônia Sustentável publication series.

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