Wayne S Walker¹, Seth Gorelik¹, Alessandro Baccini¹, Jose Luis Aragon-Osejo², Carmen Josse², Chris Meyer³, Marcia Macedo¹, Cicero Augusto⁴, Sandra Rios⁵, Alana Almeida⁶, Andres Llanos⁷, Saul Cuellar⁸, Irene Zager⁹, Kylen Solvik¹⁰, Paulo Moutinho¹¹ and Stephan Schwartzman³, (1)Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, MA, United States, (2)Fundación EcoCiencia, Quito, Ecuador, (3)Environmental Defense Fund, Washington D.C., United States, (4)Instituto Socioambiental/ISA, Sao Paulo, Brazil, (5)Instituto del Bien Común/IBC, Lima, Peru, (6)Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais/INPE, São José dos Campos e Região, Brazil, (7)Fundación GAIA Amazonas, Bogota, Colombia, (8)Fundación Amigos de la Naturaleza, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, (9)Provita, Caracas, Venezuela, (10)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (11)Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia, Brasilia, Brazil