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Joice Ferreira

Universidade da Amazônia · BR
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Area of research
Global and Planetary Change · Nature and Landscape Conservation
Research interest
Research interests include Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies, and Fire effects on ecosystems.
h-index
53
citations
12,408
works
205
NIH funding
primary concept
Amazon rainforest
email

Recent publications

Canopy functional trait variation across Earth’s tropical forests
Nature 2025cited by 20position: middledoi
Variation in wood density across South American tropical forests
Nature Communications 2025cited by 12position: middledoi
Tipping Points of Amazonian Forests: Beyond Myths and Toward Solutions
Annual Review of Environment and Resources 2025cited by 11position: middledoi
The drivers and impacts of Amazon forest degradation
Science 2023cited by 555position: middledoi
Pervasive gaps in Amazonian ecological research
Current Biology 2023cited by 117position: middledoi
Sensitivity of South American tropical forests to an extreme climate anomaly
Nature Climate Change 2023cited by 87position: middledoi
Linking land-use and land-cover transitions to their ecological impact in the Amazon
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2022cited by 82position: middledoi
Functional susceptibility of tropical forests to climate change
Nature Ecology & Evolution 2022cited by 62position: middledoi
Water table depth modulates productivity and biomass across Amazonian forests
Global Ecology and Biogeography 2022cited by 47position: middledoi
Strong floristic distinctiveness across Neotropical successional forests
Science Advances 2022cited by 26position: middledoi
Amazonian forest degradation must be incorporated into the COP26 agenda
Nature Geoscience 2021cited by 61position: middledoi
Optimizing tropical forest bird surveys using passive acoustic monitoring and high temporal resolution sampling
Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation 2021cited by 42position: middledoi
Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth’s tropical forests
Science 2020cited by 358position: middledoi
Drivers of decoupling and recoupling of crop and livestock systems at farm and territorial scales
Ecology and Society 2020cited by 179position: middledoi
Integrated terrestrial-freshwater planning doubles conservation of tropical aquatic species
Science 2020cited by 155position: middledoi
Climatic and local stressor interactions threaten tropical forests and coral reefs
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences 2020cited by 141position: middledoi
The global abundance of tree palms
Global Ecology and Biogeography 2020cited by 121position: middledoi
Pantropical modelling of canopy functional traits using Sentinel-2 remote sensing data
Remote Sensing of Environment 2020cited by 89position: middledoi
A large‐scale assessment of plant dispersal mode and seed traits across human‐modified Amazonian forests
Journal of Ecology 2020cited by 53position: middledoi
Perceptions of integrated crop-livestock systems for sustainable intensification in the Brazilian Amazon
Land Use Policy 2019cited by 160position: middledoi
The future of hyperdiverse tropical ecosystems
Nature 2018cited by 689position: middledoi
Second rate or a second chance? Assessing biomass and biodiversity recovery in regenerating Amazonian forests
Global Change Biology 2018cited by 155position: middledoi
Carbon-focused conservation may fail to protect the most biodiverse tropical forests
Nature Climate Change 2018cited by 146position: firstdoi
Explaining the persistence of low income and environmentally degrading land uses in the Brazilian Amazon
Ecology and Society 2017cited by 133position: middledoi
A multi-assemblage, multi-metric biological condition index for eastern Amazonia streams
Ecological Indicators 2017cited by 61position: middledoi
Anthropogenic disturbance in tropical forests can double biodiversity loss from deforestation
Nature 2016cited by 1,091position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Jos Barlow · Lancaster University8 papers (2017–2022)Alexander Charles Lees · Manchester Metropolitan University8 papers (2017–2022)Érika Berenguer · University of Oxford7 papers (2018–2022)Toby Gardner · Lindholmen Science Park4 papers (2017–2018) · 4 papers (2018–2020)Ima Célia Guimarães Vieira · Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi4 papers (2018–2022)Nárgila Moura · Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi4 papers (2018–2022) · 4 papers (2018–2022)Filipe França · University of Bristol3 papers (2018–2022) · 3 papers (2017–2018) · 3 papers (2018–2022) · 3 papers (2018–2022) · 2 papers (2019–2020)Juliana Gil · Indra (Spain)2 papers (2019–2020) · 2 papers (2018–2020)Ralph Mac Nally · The University of Western Australia2 papers (2018–2018) · 2 papers (2017–2018)James R. Thomson · The University of Western Australia2 papers (2018–2018) · 2 papers (2018–2018) · 2 papers (2018–2022)
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