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Fractally deforested landscape: Pattern and process in a tri-national Amazon frontier
Published on July 18, 2014
Forest clearings in the Amazon are expanding along roads and are enhanced by the associated expansion of human settlements -
Sustainable hydropower in the 21st century
Published on November 5, 2018
Hydropower has been the leading source of renewable energy across the world, accounting for up to 71% of this supply as of 2016 -
JOURNAL OF GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCES -- Spillover effect offsets the conservation effort in the Amazon
Published on October 4, 2018
We used the two supply-chain agreements implemented in the Amazon biome as examples and evaluated their spillover effects to the Cerrado. -
MSU leads $1.12M NSF grant to study tropical forest drought
Published on January 27, 2020
Michigan State University (MSU) researchers in the Department of Forestry have received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study tropical forest drought in the Amazon. -
MSU Researchers discuss recent uptick in Amazon Deforestation and Fires
Published on January 6, 2020
Recent wildfires in Brazil have sparked global concern about the Amazon Rainforest. -
MSU researcher poses the question – what is the future of the Amazon forest?
Published on September 15, 2020
Assistant Professor Scott Stark in the Department of Forestry at Michigan State University is tackling a worldwide environmental concern: what’s happening in the Amazon?