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Amazon Deforestation reaches 15 years high
As per official data published by National Institute for Space Research’s Prodes monitoring system, the area deforested in Amazon Forest of Brazil has reached a 15-year high. Key Facts There was a jump of 22 per cent as compared to year 2020. As per data, Brazilian Amazon lost 13235 square kilometres of rainforest in between August 2020 to ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2021
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: Amazon Deforestation reaches 15 years high • Amazon rainforest • Amazon rainforest wildfires • Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest
Amazon Rainforest Forests in Brazil recorded 74,155 fires since January 2019
According to the latest date by Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research (Inpe), the Amazon Rainforest Forests in Brazil has recorded 74,155 fires since January 2019. Its satellite data showed an 84% increase as compared to the same period in 2018. The Amazon is the largest tropical forest in the world, which covers more than ..
Topics: Amazon biome • Amazon rainforest • Amazon rainforest wildfires • Americas • Climate forcing agents • deforestation • Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest • Forestry • Geography of South America • Rainforests