Replication data for "Severe droughts reduce river navigability and isolate communities in the Brazilian Amazon"

This dataset encompasses data produced and analyzed in the context of the scientific article "Severe droughts reduce river navigability and isolate communities in the Brazilian Amazon" published at Communications Earth & Environment in 2024 (doi: 10.1038/s43247-024-01530-4). Three main analyses were performed for the article: (1) spatial analysis of accessibility of human settlements; (2) content analysis of media articles reporting impacts of severe droughts from 2000-2020, followed by temporal and spatial analysis; (3) hydrological analysis of water levels. The dataset includes: geospatial data, tabular data, and R scripts.