Sarah Delgado, University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, TX, United States and Daniel Imrecke, University of Houston Clear Lake, Houston, United States

Abrha Megos Meressa, Mekelle University, Economics, Ås, Ethiopia, Abay Tafere Mengistu, Mekelle University, Rural studies and Extenssion, Mekelle, Ethiopia, Tsega Ayalew Haylu, Mekelle University, Civil Engineering, Mekelle, Ethiopia and Girmay Berhe Araya, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Economics, Ås, Norway

Danbi Lee¹, So-Won Park², Yechul Shin², Prof. Jin-Soo Kim, PhD³, Jonghun Kam¹ and Jong-Seong Kug², (1)Pohang University of Science and Technology, Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, Pohang, South Korea, (2)Seoul National University, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Seoul, South Korea, (3)City University of Hong Kong, School of Energy and Environment, Hong Kong, China

Chishan Zhang¹, Mark A Friedl², Rebecca Ray¹ and Alice Ni³, (1)Boston University, Boston, United States, (2)Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, MA, United States, (3)Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, United States

Sarah Worden, University of California Los Angeles, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, United States; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States, Elsa Ordway, University of California Los Angeles, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Marijn Bauters, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, Sybryn Maes, Ku Leuven, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, Leuven, Belgium, Lydie Stella Koutika, CRDPI, Pointe-Noire, People's Republic Of Congo, Denis Sonwa, World Resources Institute, Yaounde, Cameroon, Hans Verbeeck, Ghent University, CAVELab - Computational and Applied Vegetation Ecology, Gent, Belgium, Wannes Hubau, Ghent University, Gent, Belgium, Nicholas Russo, Harvard University, Cambridge, United States, Le Bienfaiteur Sagang Takougoum, University of California, Los Angeles, United States, Sassan S Saatchi, JPL/NASA/Caltech, Carbon Cycle & Ecosystems/Earth Science, Pasadena, United States, Pascal F M Boeckx, Ghent University, Department of Green Chemistry and Technology, Gent, Belgium, Steve Kwatcho Kengdo, University of Bayreuth, Bayreuth, Germany, Vincent Medjibe, Independent Researcher, Libreville, Gabon, Rong Fu, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Thomas B Smith, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States, A. Anthony Bloom, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Tamilola Fatoyinbo, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States and Elsa Ordway

Matteo Redana¹, Bela Starinchak², Mario R. Moura³, Maurício H. Vancine⁴, Paulo M Brando⁵ and Patrick Jantz¹, (1)Northern Arizona University, SICCS, Flagstaff, United States, (2)Yale University, Yale School of the Environment, New Haven, United States, (3)Universidade Federal da Paraíba, João Pessoa, Brazil, (4)UNICAMP State University of Campinas, DBA, Campinas, Brazil, (5)Yale University, School of the Environment, New Haven, United States

Dania Aloqaily, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, United States, Paola Crippa, University of Notre Dame, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences, Notre Dame, United States and Jason S McLachlan, University of Notre Dame, Department of Biological Sciences, Notre Dame, United States

Nafiseh Haghtalab, The Nature Conservancy, Fishers, IN, United States, Eileen Helmer, USDA Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry, San Juan, United States, Tamara Heartsill Scalley, USDA Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry, Río Piedras, United States and Tana Wood, USDA Forest Service International Institute of Tropical Forestry, Luquillo, United States

Shane Coffield^1,2, Shi Jun Wee³, Hannah Stouter⁴, Yang Chen⁵, Paulo A Arevalo⁶, Xiao-Peng Song⁷, Robert Field^8,9, James Tremper Randerson⁵, Elsa Ordway¹⁰, Ane Alencar¹¹, Timer Manurung¹², Sesilia Maharani Putri¹², Yustinus Seno¹², Landing Mané¹³, Joseph Amougou¹⁴, Patrick Forghab¹⁵ and Douglas C Morton¹, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (2)University of Maryland, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, United States, (3)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States, (4)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (5)University of California Irvine, Earth System Science, Irvine, United States, (6)Boston University, Earth and Environment, Boston, United States, (7)University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, United States, (8)Columbia University of New York, New York, United States, (9)NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York, United States, (10)University of California Los Angeles, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (11)IPAM Amazon Environmental Research Institute, Brasilia, Brazil, (12)Auriga Nusantara, Jakarta, Indonesia, (13)OSFAC, Kinshasa, Congo, (14)Observatoire Nacional sur les Changements Climatiques, Yaoundé, Cameroon, (15)Observatoire National sur les Changements Climatiques, Yaounde, Cameroon

Camille DeSisto, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States, Harsh Parikh, Yale University, New Haven, United States and Ranaivo Rasolofoson, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Gabriel de Oliveira^1,2, Cleo Q Dias-Junior³, Alecsander Mergen⁴, Erin Koster⁴, Paulo Godoy Junior⁴ and Gilberto Fisch⁵, (1)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, AL, United States, (2)Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, United States, (3)Federal Institute of Para, Belem, Brazil, (4)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, United States, (5)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil

Archana Dayalu¹, Bharat Rastogi² and Marikate Ellis Mountain¹, (1)Atmospheric and Environmental Research, Inc., Lexington, United States, (2)University of Colorado Boulder, Geography, Boulder, United States

Alecsander Mergen, University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, United States, Cleo Q Dias-Junior, Federal Institute of Para, Belem, Brazil, Santiago Botia, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Biogeochemical Signals, Jena, Germany, Gabriel de Oliveira, University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, AL, United States; Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, United States, Gilberto Fisch, INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil and Debora Regina Roberti, Federal University of Santa Maria, Department of Physics, Santa Maria, Brazil

Erin Koster¹, Paulo Godoy Junior¹, Domênica Brito de Melo², Guilherme A.V. Mataveli³, João Gilberto de Souza Ribeiro⁴, Nara Luisa Reis de Andrade⁴ and Gabriel de Oliveira^5,6, (1)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, United States, (2)Federal University of Paraíba, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, João Pessoa, Brazil, (3)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Earth Observation and Geoinformatics Division, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (4)Federal University of Rondônia, Department of Environmental Engineering, Ji-Parana, Brazil, (5)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, AL, United States, (6)Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, United States

Fiona Osborn¹, Ricardo Dalagnol², Lorena Alves³, Anahita Jensen¹, Sassan Saatchi¹ and Stephen Hagen¹, (1)CTrees, Pasadena, United States, (2)Ecosystem Research Team, CTrees.org, Pasadena, California, USA, Pasadena, United States, (3)University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States

Lorena Alves dos santos^1,2, Ricardo Dalagnol^2,3, Fiona Osborn², Anahita Jensen², Fabien Wagner⁴, Adugna Mullissa^1,2, Stephen Hagen², Le Bienfaiteur Sagang Takougoum⁵ and Sassan Saatchi^2,6, (1)University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, United States, (2)CTrees, Pasadena, United States, (3)NASA-Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, United States, (4)Ecosystem Research Team, CTrees.org, Pasadena, California, USA, Pasadena, United States, (5)University of California, Los Angeles, United States, (6)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, United States

Paulo Godoy Junior¹, Erin Koster¹, Guilherme A.V. Mataveli² and Gabriel de Oliveira^3,4, (1)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, United States, (2)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Earth Observation and Geoinformatics Division, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (3)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, AL, United States, (4)Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, United States

Walida Zaman¹, H Rainak Khan Real² and Md Suvo Tamim¹, (1)University of Dhaka, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh, (2)Ohio State University Main Campus, Department of Geography, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43210, USA, Columbus, United States

Paulo Godoy Junior¹, Nara Luisa Reis de Andrade², João Gilberto de Souza Ribeiro², Neiva Cristina de Araújo³ and Gabriel de Oliveira^4,5, (1)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, United States, (2)Federal University of Rondônia, Department of Environmental Engineering, Ji-Parana, Brazil, (3)Federal University of Rondônia, Department of Environmental Engineering, Ji-Paraná, Brazil, (4)University of South Alabama, Stokes School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, Mobile, AL, United States, (5)Dauphin Island Sea Lab, Dauphin Island, United States

Rebecca De Fazio, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, United States

Angela Alviz, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, United States, Richard D. Stevens, Texas Tech University, Natural Resources Management, Lubbock, United States, Karen E. Perez, Fundacion Orinoquia Biodiversa, NGO, Tame, Colombia and Jorge Salazar-Bravo, Texas Tech University, Biological Sciences, Lubbock, United States