Matching Pairs - Modeling future projectionsOnline version MATCH UP by Micaela 1 Deforestation 2 Ecosystem services 3 LULC (Land Use and Land Cover) 4 Dinamica EGO 5 Anthropogenic The benefits that humans derive from ecosystems. Resulting from the influence of human beings. The clearing or thinning of forests by humans. A modeling platform used for environmental simulations. Refers to the classification of land based on its use and cover type. 1 Indigenous territories 2 Modeling 3 Predictive factors 4 Biodiversity 5 Spatial patterns Lands that are traditionally owned or occupied by indigenous peoples. variables used to forecast future events or trends. The arrangement of various elements in space The process of creating a representation of a system to analyze its behavior. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat. 1 Transition matrix 2 Watersheds 3 Heuristic 4 Calibration 5 Erosion Areas of land that drain into a particular water body. The process of adjusting a model to improve its accuracy. A problem-solving approach that employs a practical method not guaranteed to be optimal. The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface. A mathematical representation of the changes between different states in a system. 1 Mitigation 2 Projections 3 Expansion 4 Infrastructure 5 Conservation The act of preserving, protecting, or restoring the natural environment. The process of increasing in size, number, or importance. Estimates or forecasts of future events based on current data The basic physical systems of a business or nation, including transportation and communication systems. The action of reducing the severity or seriousness of something 1 Cattle ranching 2 Natural non-forest formation 3 Sustainable development 4 Remote sensing 5 Titled communities Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs Areas that are not classified as forest but are still natural ecosystems. The practice of raising cattle for meat or dairy production. Communities that have legal ownership or title to their land. The acquisition of information about an object or area from a distance, typically using satellite or aerial imagery.