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Kaline is a research fellow at the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods - Charles Darwin University, working with wetlands ecology. She is a biologist with a Ph.D. in Biosystem Engineering from the University of São Paulo (Brazil) and the University of Massachusetts (US). She has worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of São Paulo (2018-2021, Brazil) and the University of Queensland (2019-20020). Between 2022 and 2023 she was a research fellow conducting her research project about ecosystem services at the Federal University of São Carlos (Brazil). Kaline has worked with research on environmental policy implementation and natural resource management, especially water resources, including setting priority areas for forest conservation and restoration, the multiscale relationship between land use/land cover and water quality, riparian zones, landscape connectivity, and watershed modeling.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Forest cover and water quality in tropical agricultural watersheds, University of São Paulo
1 Feb 2013 → 15 Feb 2017
Award Date: 15 Feb 2017
Spatial analysis of urban forest fragments to set priority areas for protect areas implementation, Federal University of São Carlos-UFSCar
1 Feb 2010 → 9 Feb 2012
Award Date: 9 Feb 2012
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Projects
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Adelaide River Aquatic Ecosystem Mapping and Classification, Preliminary Fieldwork
Garcia, E. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), De Mello, K. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Kyne, P. M. (Principal Investigator/Chief Investigator A), Kopf, R. K. (Associate Investigator) & Ramsey, R. (Project Manager)
4/09/23 → 30/04/24
Project: Research
Research output
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Análise de limiares de integridade funcional da biosfera para o cerrado entre 1985 e 2023
dos Santos Junior, E. R., De Mello, K. & Montano, M., 2025, Proceedings of the XXI Brazilian Symposium on Remote Sensing. Brasil, p. 1-4 4 p.Translated title of the contribution :Analysis of biosphere functional integrity thresholds for the Cerrado between 1985 and 2023 Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper published in Proceedings › peer-review
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Biodiversity indicators for wetland condition assessment and monitoring
De Mello, K., Kopf, R. K., Garcia, E. & Richards, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) Urban Watershed Microbiology: Biodiversity Composition, Ecological Function, and Technological Advances. Tiquia-Arashiro, S. M., Medema, G., Ubomba-Jaswa, E., Urakawa, H., Ella, V. & Libardi, N. (eds.). 1 ed. Cham: Springer, ChamResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Topic modelling of the wetland condition assessment literature reveals trends, key gaps, and opportunities for combining different assessment techniques
de Mello, K., Luiz, O., Garcia, E. A. & Richards, A. E., Feb 2025, In: Ecological Indicators. 171, p. 1-12 12 p., 113141.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Unidades de Conservação na Mata Atlântica: Análise da cobertura, sobreposições e efetividade das UCs no território da Lei da Mata Atlântica
Martinez, D. I., De Mello, K. & Tavares, P. A., 2025, 50 p.Translated title of the contribution :Conservation Units in the Atlantic Forest: Analysis of coverage, overlaps and effectiveness of Conservation Units in the territory of the Atlantic Forest Law Research output: Book/Report › Other report › peer-review
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A Multi-Index Classification Approach for Wetland Mapping Between 1986-2022 in the Australian Tropical Savanna Using Google Earth Engine
De Mello, K., Rodrigues Dos Santos Junior, E., Garcia, E. A., Dostine, P., Waugh, P., Huxley, J., Burcher, J. & Richard, A. E., 2024, A Multi-Index Classification Approach for Wetland Mapping Between 1986-2022 in the Australian Tropical Savanna Using Google Earth Engine. p. 5507-5511 5 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Paper published in Proceedings › peer-review
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Analysis of land use change after the Brumadinho tragedy and its legal implications
Rentes Barbosa, B., Valente, R. A., Florio, P. R. & De Mello, K., 2024, In: Revista Brasileira de Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação. 9, 1, p. 62-74 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impactos dos diferentes usos do solo na qualidade da água em microbacias
Rigonato, M. B., De Mello, K., Taniwaki, R. H., Valente, R. A. & Vettorazzi, C. A., 2024, Sustentabilidade, Meio Ambiente e Responsabilidade Social: Artigos Selecionados .Translated title of the contribution :Impacts of different land uses on water quality in micro-basins Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review