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Sonaira Souza da Silva

Researcher at Universidade Federal do Acre

Publications -  26
Citations -  373

Sonaira Souza da Silva is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal do Acre. The author has contributed to research in topics: Deforestation & Amazon rainforest. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 21 publications receiving 229 citations. Previous affiliations of Sonaira Souza da Silva include Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido.

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Dynamics of forest fires in the southwestern Amazon

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used annual mapping to reconstruct the history of fire in Brazil's state of Acre to understand the forest-fire regime over a period of 33 years (1984-2016).
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Fire and edge effects in a fragmented tropical forest landscape in the southwestern Amazon

TL;DR: In this paper, the impact of forest fire and fragmentation on forests in a highly fragmented landscape in Acre state to characterize post-fire forest recovery from wildfires, in 2005 and 2010, and analyze edge effects on forest aboveground biomass (AGB) and stem density.
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Evaluation of Landsat-Based METRIC Modeling to Provide High-Spatial Resolution Evapotranspiration Estimates for Amazonian Forests

TL;DR: The potential of the Landsat-based METRIC (Mapping Evapotranspiration at high Resolution with Internalized Calibration) model to estimate high-resolution (30 m) forest ET is evaluated by comparing to flux tower ET (FT ET) data collected over seasonally dry tropical forests in Rondonia, the southwestern region of the Amazon.
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Combinações entre cultivares, ambientes, preparo e cobertura do solo em características agronômicas de alface.

TL;DR: Objetivou-se identificar combinacoes entre cultivares, ambientes de cultivo e preparo e cobertura de solo capazes de melhorar o desempenho agronomico e aumentar a produtividade da cultura da alface em cultivo orgânico na Universidade Federal do Acre.
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Amazonian forest degradation must be incorporated into the COP26 agenda

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed that forest degradation is considered in the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) discussions and incorporated into future commitments to reduce GHG emissions.