The amount of deforestation in the Amazon in June set a new record, with a 10% increase compared to 2019. This week, as we enter the fire season, Brazil’s government announced in a meeting with foreign investors that the government will issue a presidential decree to suspend the authorization to use fire in the Amazon for 120 days. Controlled burns are authorized by the government to help prepare soil for agriculture, but end up illegally damaging forests. This new decree could help prevent the Amazon from experiencing the same level of catastrophic fires as last year.
amazon rainforest deforestation 在 Brazil: Amazon sees worst deforestation levels in 15 years ... 的相關結果
2021年11月19日 — Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has hit its highest level in over 15 years, official data shows. A report by Brazil's space research ... ... <看更多>