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Dr. Sofia Oliveira is a spatial scientist focusing on fire ecology in tropical savannas. Her research interests include characterising fire regimes and mapping vegetation using remote sensing and GIS technologies, to inform sustainable fire management and biodiversity conservation.
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):
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Fine-scale habitat mapping and ecological threshold analysis for the Western Top End Savanna Fire Management Project
De Jesus Oliveira, S. & Edwards, A.
3/05/23 → 30/04/24
Project: Research
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Fine-scale habitat mapping for a subset of Kakadu National Park
De Jesus Oliveira, S. & Edwards, A.
1/08/23 → 31/12/23
Project: Research
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Habitat mapping for Kimberley Region National Parks
Edwards, A. & De Jesus Oliveira, S.
1/07/22 → 30/06/23
Project: Research
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Kakadu National Park Vegetation Mapping – Stage 2
De Jesus Oliveira, S. & Edwards, A.
17/06/24 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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Kimberley NbS4C
Edwards, A., De Jesus Oliveira, S., Weber, P. & Adhikari, A.
2/10/24 → 31/03/26
Project: Research
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Tree hollow densities reduced by frequent late dry-season wildfires in threatened Gouldian Finch (Erythrura gouldiae) breeding habitat
Radford, I. J., Oliveira, S. L. J., Byrne, B. & Woolley, L. A., Sept 2021, In: Wildlife Research. 48, 6, p. 511-520 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Recently but infrequently burnt breeding sites are favoured by threatened Gouldian finches (Erythrura gouldiae)
Weier, A., Radford, I. J., Oliveira, S. L. J. & Lawes, M. J., 2016, In: International Journal of Wildland Fire. 25, 12, p. 1281-1290 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Citations (Scopus) -
The potential distribution of the woody weed Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T. Aiton (Asclepiadaceae) in Australia
Menge, E. O., Stobo-Wilson, A., Oliveira, S. & Lawes, M., 2016, In: Rangeland Journal. 38, 1, p. 35-46 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
12 Citations (Scopus) -
Ecological implications of fine-scale fire patchiness and severity in tropical savannas of Northern Australia
Oliveira, S., Campagnolo, M., Price, O., Edwards, A. C., Russell-Smith, J. & Pereira, J., 2015, In: Fire Ecology. 11, 1, p. 10-31 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile28 Citations (Scopus)42 Downloads (Pure) -
Seasonal differences in fire activity and intensity in tropical savannas of northern Australia using satellite measurements of fire radiative power
Oliveira, S., Maier, S., Pereira, J. & Russell-Smith, J., Mar 2015, In: International Journal of Wildland Fire. 24, 2, p. 249-260 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
19 Citations (Scopus)