Amazon, Brazil and deforestation

Amazon deforestation in Brazil plunges 31% to lowest level in 9 years
By Rhett A. Butler Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped by 30.6% over the past year, reaching the lowest level of destruction in nine years, according to data from the country’s national space research institute,
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon drops by nearly 31% compared to previous year
According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, according to official monitoring.
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest falls to lowest since 2015
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same period a year prior, according to government data released on Wednesday -- the smallest area destroyed in the world's largest rainforest in nine years.
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The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government reported Wednesday, in line with its promise to combat forest loss.
Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon drops by nearly 31% compared to previous year
AGUA CLARA, Brazil — Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month span ...
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Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon falls to lowest level in nine years
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped to its lowest level in nearly a decade over the past year, officials said ...
Severe droughts threaten the sustainable catch of the Amazon’s giant fish
Two years of record-breaking drought have dealt a heavy blow to what is arguably the Amazon’s most successful sustainable ...
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Brazil’s president promised to protect the Amazon. This year, deforestation fell 31%.
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Brazilian Indigenous Leader Warns World On Amazon's Fate
As the COP29 climate talks started Monday in Azerbaijan, an Indigenous leader half a world away is literally towering over Brazil with a warning about the fate of the Amazon rainforest.
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New report uncovers disturbing factor driving crisis in Amazon rainforest: 'This ... situation has spurred the Brazilian government into action'
The Lula administration has announced plans to increase fines for violators. New report uncovers disturbing factor driving ...
Rainfall induces bursts of natural nanoparticles that can form clouds above the Amazon rainforest, study shows
Atmospheric aerosol particles are essential for the formation of clouds and precipitation, thereby influencing the Earth's ...
Biden will visit the Amazon rainforest as part of six-day trip to Latin America
The White House says President Joe Biden will become the first sitting president to visit the Amazon rainforest later this ...