Amazon, Brazil and Deforestation

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
BRASILIA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - 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.
Deforestation Could Turn The Amazon Rainforest Into A Permanent Source Of Carbon
A report suggests that further degradation of the Amazon could turn one of the world’s most important carbon sinks into a source of emissions
Brazil's Amazon posts lowest deforestation in nine years: govt
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.
Can Brazil save the Amazon rainforest? Marina Silva is trying
COP30 will be the first COP held in the Amazon rainforest and will see the debut of a new global order on climate, with the US likely playing a much diminished role and China, possibly, a larger one.
Brazil’s Amazon Deforestation Hits Nine-Year Low, Reduction by 30.6% Announced
Amazon forest loss drops by 30.6%, reflects Brazil's renewed environmental focus; Cerrado deforestation also falls, but challenges remain.
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Amazon deforestation in Brazil plunges 31% to lowest level in 9 years
Deforestation in the Amazon, Earth’s largest rainforest, has been slowing over the past three years. President Lula has ...
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Leaders strike historic deal that could change the future of the Amazon rainforest: 'The largest ... in history'
"We are on the right path." Leaders strike historic deal that could change the future of the Amazon rainforest: 'The largest ...
Deforestation of the Amazon at a nine-year low
On Thursday, Brazil's National Institute for Space Research announced that between August 2023 and July 2024, 6,288 square ...
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Record deforestation in the Amazon rainforest confirms official Brazilian data
Brazil’s INPE space research agency data showed deforestation soaring 29.5% to 9,762 square kilometers for the 12 months through July 2019 Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to ...
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The Amazon’s Relentless Poverty Cycle
In Brazil’s Amazon, people are trapped in a vicious cycle in which deforestation begets poverty, and poverty begets deforestation. Already, more than a fifth of the country’s rainforest has ...
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Deforestation remains low, but fires surge in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest
Fire hotspots detected by satellite in the Amazon increased by 70%, rising to 145,357 compared to 85,670 the previous year. Scientists warn that deforestation, forest degradation, and climate ...