According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, ...

BRASILIA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same ...

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula ...

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The Munduruku reservation has the second-most illegal mining in Brazil, according to a report seen by Reuters from government agency Censipam, which manages operations protecting the Amazon.

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 ...

“Brazil is one of the best countries in the ... adding she believes this large database will be ready within four years. “The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world, and the eyes ...

The Munduruku reservation has the second-most illegal mining in Brazil, according to a report seen by Reuters from government agency Censipam, which manages operations protecting the Amazon. Brazilian ...

The estimate comes from the National Institute for Space Research, which tracks Brazil’s official deforestation rate. This surge in fire comes one year before the Amazon city of Belem will host ...