@polybispo

Associate Professor in Physical Geography at the University of Manchester,@GeographyUOM, leader of @rsategroup #RemoteSensing #SAR #LIDAR #Forest #Ecology

Joined October 2009
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1/6🚨Our New Publication is out at @NatureEcoEvo! Learn why #CerradoConservation and other non-forested biomes🌏 matters for the world at #COP28 discussions! #NaturePublication
Ilustration produced by the wonderful Thais Michele Rosan (@tmrosan)

ALT Ilustration produced by the wonderful Thais Michele Rosan (@tmrosan)

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Our Amazonia BioTechQuilombo project: Pioneering Community-Led Biodiversity Monitoring in the Amazon manchester.ac.uk/about/news/…

Community-Led Biodiversity Monitoring in the Amazon

The Amazonian BioTechQuilombo project, led by Dr. Polyanna da Conceição Bispo, Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at The University of Manchester has secured major international funding through...

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🚀Join us: Exciting Job Opportunity – Postdoctoral Research Associate in our BiotechQuilombo Project! 🌿 🔗 More details and application: jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/Jo…
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📢 We’re thrilled to announce that our Amazonian BioTechQuilombo project has been approved under the Expeditions Call of the Amazônia+10 Initiative! Over the next three years we will embark on three expeditions deep into the Amazon, uniting 40+scientists and Quilombola leader 🎉
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🥁@geogalego, myself and some colleagues will be giving a training in EO SAR for forestry organised by @esa at the UFPA - Belém- Brazil from 1rst to 3rd November. The registration deadline is on the 04th October. We hope see you there 🌴🛰️ eo4society.esa.int/event/esa…

ESA Training on EO for Forestry

This in-person training, organised in the frame of the ISPRS-SELPER 2024 symposium, will take place just before the event at the same location. The main purpose is to present and to teach how to...

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Have you heard about scientific colonialism? “The term refers to power relations in science between the Global North and South, but it can also apply within a single country”. This is explained by the ecologist Deliane Penha from UFOP, Brazil. Check out the video!
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Polyanna Bispo retweeted
Filipe França@FilipeEco8 Aug 2024
We kicked off the #UKRIFLF last week with establishing our long-term forest plots. We will monitor both vegetation and insects across Amazonia and the Pantropics. 🌳🌴🌳🌴🐞🐛🦟🪲🐜🦋🐝 #PPBio #WeAreUKRI #CienciaBrasileira
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Excited to share our new publication in @Nature today. Our work emphasized the large plant diversity in global #drylands and this diversity doubles that in more temperate climatic zones! Led by @NicolasPGross through the BIODESERT collaborations. rdcu.be/dQhzK
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Super feliz de poder estar com você @FilipeEco e conhecer seu grupo! Eu agradeço imensamente pelo convite para compartilhar um pouco sobre o que temos feito. Muito obrigada também pelo carinho meu querido parceiro de pesquisas e amigo! 🐞🌳🌎🛰️☺️
Filipe França@FilipeEco16 Apr 2024
A alegria e honra de receber a ilustre visita e aprender um pouco mais sobre as pesquisas da super @polybispo - muito obrigado! 🛰️🌳
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Polyanna Bispo retweeted
eebiomass@eebiomass20 Mar 2024
🌿 Join our 13th EEBIOMASS #workshop on “High-resolution satellite imagery & #MachineLearning for #forest monitoring” on MAR 28, 14:30 - 16:30 CET. 👥 Meet our speakers: Martin Brandt, Eric Gorgens, Robson Lima, Ricardo Dalagnol 📢 Register here: survey.academiccloud.de/inde…
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Dear All, I am glad to share our open-access paper published this weekend in #Nature's @CommsEarth, where we find that "Trees on smallholder farms and forest restoration are critical for Rwanda to achieve net zero emissions" nature.com/articles/s43247-0… @matin_brandt @ucph_esdc 1/5
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Replying to @GlobalDevInst @kierandodds
.@_rosepritchard, @FelipePLMelo, @polybispo & Adithya Pradeep join @kierandodds discussing local action for forests, the role of indigenous communities and the role of carbon markets.
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This was a great event 👏! I was super happy to contribute, thank you very much for the invitation!
Creative Manchester@UoMCreativeMCR12 Dec 2023
Replying to @UoMCreativeMCR @chris_kinally @GloriaM10680015 @lukedgraham @polybispo
We'd like to thank our speakers @Yusra_Suedi, @GloriaM10680015 and @chris_kinally for their fascinating, important presentations, panel members Dr Aarti Krishnan and @polybispo for their insightful contributions and Chair @lukedgraham for moderating and leading the discussion 🌱
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We're starting off the day with our Global South session featuring presentations on climate litigation in African courts, socially just climate adaptation in the Global South and the off-grid solar market in Malawi 🌍💡
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Come and chat about Amazon forest #degradation mapping using #PlanetNICFI and emissions estimates at my poster today in #AGU23. I present some preliminary estimates and would love to discuss ideas on improving and moving forward! : )
CTrees@CTrees_org11 Dec 2023
Meet CTrees at #AGU23! Sessions today will feature our CEO Sassan Saatchi, research scientist @RicardoDalagnol, & adviser @kc_cushman. Details and more this week w/ scientists @DrAdugna, @FabienWagner, & @lebien_sagang: ctrees.org/news/ctrees-at-AG…
CTrees sessions at AGU23

ALT CTrees sessions at AGU23

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Polyanna Bispo retweeted
Martin Brandt@matin_brandt7 Dec 2023
Check our viewer to have a look at our 3-m canopy height map for entire Europe, including both forest and non-forest trees: ee-chm-eu-2019.projects.eart… @ERC_Research @planet @ciais_philippe @CTrees_org
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Polyanna Bispo retweeted
Filipe França@FilipeEco7 Dec 2023
Animado para a oficina de integração ciência-sociedade do nosso #INCT #SinBiAm e projeto SynPAm. Veja detalhes: bit.ly/SynPAm-INCTSinBiAm
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📣Introducing the Global South panel for the @SustainableUoM Accelerating Just Climate Action Conference 💠@LukeDGraham, Public Law & Human Rights, @uomsoss 💠@PolyBispo, Physical Geography 💠@madasascientist (Johan Oldekop), @GlobalDevInst 🔗Register: ow.ly/XZox50QcmXs
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📢🌳Update on CTrees Land Use Change Alerts (LUCA) platform. The tool is now much more powerful than before! 🔥 ✨Now you can extract statistics for your own geometry using a GeoJSON text - nice 'hack' to the GEE-App by @tylerickson and @DrAdugna LUCA: bit.ly/ctrees-luca
CTrees@CTrees_org30 Nov 2023
UPDATE: CTrees' Land Use Change Alerts (LUCA) tool has been updated with two new features: 1 . Describe and monitor a specific area using GeoJSON 2. Select lower-level administrative areas, such as municipalities. ➡ News story with instructions: ctrees.org/news/LUCA-update-…
Analysis of a custom area in Democratic Republic of Congo using CTrees' LUCA app

ALT Analysis of a custom area in Democratic Republic of Congo using CTrees' LUCA app

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An international team of over 40 researchers is calling for #COP28 discussions to address the destruction of non-forest regions, as featured in @Nature. Read the paper, featuring @polybispo from @UoMGeography: nature.com/articles/s41559-0…
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🔥#Incêndios no #Pantanal, #Brasil, 2023 Fumaça indo pro Sul, qualidade do #ar afetada Monitore em @Soar_Earth Atlas🌐: ➡️16/Nov: soar.earth/short/9a7097r12 ➡️12/Nov: soar.earth/short/21o46a0o29 Satélites gratuitos e comerciais de alta-resolução.
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