According to annual Amazon deforestation statistics, the area destroyed in Brazil has increased by more than 65 percent since 2010.
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, the Amazon rainforest lost 6,288 square kilometers (2,428 square miles), roughly the size of the U.S. state...
The greater annual deforestation rate in Brazil's Amazon rainforest negatively impacted global climate change, which opened a call for conservation debates of the country's rainforest. The study evaluated some critical economic issues related to deforestation in Brazils' rainforest, covering more than...
The deforestation of Brazil's Amazon rainforest has accelerated to the highest rate in more than a decade, the country's space agency said Monday. New data from INPE, the National Institute for Space Research, shows a significant rise in deforestation over the last year, which many attribute...
as a historic drought opened the way to a surge in forest fires that burned an area larger than switzerland. much of the damage from fires is classified as degradation, not clearcutting deforestation, as the fire in the amazon rainforest spreads mostly through leaves ...
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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest rose for the fourth consecutive month in June, according to preliminary government data, amid concern that the destruction and a drought will fuel worsening forest fires in the dry season...
根据第二段中 The Amazon, theworld's largest rainforest, is called“the lungs of theplanet. "Each tree takes in and stores carbon dioxidefrom the air around it. Billions of trees pull up waterthrough their roots and release water vapor into the air,forming tiny drops of water. The Amazon...
Brazil's Amazon rainforest has suffered its worst deforestation for 12 years. An area of 11,088 km2 (2.7 million acres) - seven times the size of London - was lost in a year. The official data from Brazil's space research agency was released on Monday and showed a 9.5% annual increase...
Related Articles:Amazon Rainforest,Brazil Transcript NARRATOR: More and more rainforest is cleared as a way of solving growing problems. And the needs of tomorrow lose to the needs of today, whether for more housing, or roads, or lumber, or farmland, or pasture. ...