Amazon deforestation and number of fires show summer of 2019 not a ‘normal’ year
The fires that raged across the Brazilian Amazon this summer were not ‘normal’ and large increases in deforestation could explain why, scientists show.
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Rising from the ashes
Research brings better news for European ash trees
Read moreA study warns about the ecological impact caused by sediment accumulation in river courses
Water ecosystems with high nitrate concentration
Read moreVisualizing heat flow in bamboo could help design more energy-efficient and fire-safe buildings
Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties
Read moreA study warns about the ecological impact caused by sediment accumulation in river courses
Water ecosystems with high nitrate concentration
Read moreVisualizing heat flow in bamboo could help design more energy-efficient and fire-safe buildings
Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties
Read moreNew findings on nitrous oxide emissions from northern trees surprised scientists
A recently published study, completed by researchers from the University of Helsinki together with Dr Katerina Machacova, a visiting scholar,
Read moreEvolutionary diversity is associated with Amazon forest productivity
An international team of researchers led by the University of Leeds have revealed for the first time that Amazon forests
Read moreNew findings on nitrous oxide emissions from northern trees surprised scientists
A recently published study, completed by researchers from the University of Helsinki together with Dr Katerina Machacova, a visiting scholar,
Read moreEvolutionary diversity is associated with Amazon forest productivity
An international team of researchers led by the University of Leeds have revealed for the first time that Amazon forests
Read moreResearchers highlight progress and challenges of phloem research
Numerous insects and pathogens extract nutrients from phloem tissue buried deep inside plants. These phloem-feeding insects and pathogens cause tremendous
Read moreThe forests of the Amazon are an important carbon sink
Innovative combination of forest models with satellite data provide more precise estimates
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