Correction: Perazzoni, F.; Bacelar-Nicolau, P.; Painho, M. Geointelligence against Illegal Deforestation and Timber Laundering in the Brazilian Amazon. ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. 2020, 9, 398

Franco Perazzoni,Marco Painho,Paula Bacelar-Nicolau

doi:10.3390/ijgi9100573

Abstract

The authors have identified errors in the percentages and frequency of occurrences informed in the article [...]

Highlights

The percentages were supposed to be calculated as: × 100. This was caused by human error on updating a formula after inserting rows and columns at the edge of an existing formula range in Excel Spreadsheet
On page 16, at the Criterion 1.2, the sentence “83 MSA PMFS: 20 PMFS (17% of the sample) had infrastructure incompatible with forest management practices, 10 referring to cases of no sign of yards and roads in the area and 10 referring to situations incompatible with PMFS and/or the volumes traded from these areas” should be “MSA PMFS: 20 PMFS (24% of the sample) had infrastructure incompatible with forest management practices, 10 referring to cases of no sign of yards and roads in the area and 10 referring to situations incompatible with PMFS and/or the volumes traded from these areas.”
On page 20, at the Criterion 2.2, the sentence “MSA 83 PMFS: 14% of the areas had DOFs canceled at a level higher than 5% of the total volume sold” should be “MSA 83 PMFS: 20% of the areas had DOFs canceled at a level higher than 5% of the total volume sold.”

Summary

Changes to the Main Body Paragraphs

On page 15, at the Criterion 1.1, the sentence “83 MSA PMFS: 7% (8 PMFS) totally or partially inside National Forests (Figure 14)” should be “MSA PMFS: 10% (8 PMFS) totally or partially inside National Forests (Figure 14).”. On page 20, at the Criterion 2.3, the sentence “MSA 83 PMFS: 17% of the areas had DOFs issued during the rainy season at a level higher than 15% of the total volume sold” should be “MSA 83 PMFS: 24% of the areas had DOFs issued during the rainy season at a level higher than 15% of the total volume sold.”. On page 22, at the criterion 2.9, the sentence “MSA 83 PMFS: 48% of the PMFS had DOFs issued whose total transport time and distance, between the sender and the receiver, would have resulted in an average speed greater than 40 km/h” should be “MSA 83 PMFS: 70% of the PMFS had DOFs issued.

Exploitation in area previous embargoed by IBAMA

Findings

Change in Affiliations