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The World Resources Institute's Global Forest Review estimates that the Brazilian Amazon lost 11,000 square miles (28,000 ...
As U.N. climate talks loom, in May Brazil’s Amazon forest loses an area larger than NYC The Trans-Amazon Highway crosses a deforested area near Humaita Amazonas state, Brazil, July 10, 2023.
Wildfires and extreme drought Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon — home to the largest swath of this rainforest — dropped 30.6% compared to the previous year, the lowest level of destruction in ...
The area of Amazon rainforest lost to fires in Brazil in July fell 65 percent compared to a year ago, the MapBiomas ...
The Amazon rainforest could turn into the driest savanna in the next hundred years due to the combined effects of natural and ...
The area where the pilot project will unfold, Triunfo do Xingu, has lost more than a third of its original forest since its creation as a government-protected area in 2006.
Brazil’s Legal Amazon region showing forest (green), deforestation (red) and the BR-319 highway connecting the area at the junction of Amazonas, Acre and Rondônia (AMACRO) with Manaus, in ...