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Climate change and deforestation may drive tree-dwelling primates to the ground, large-scale study shows

Kailash Junior - October 13, 2022 0

Climate change and deforestation are driving these tree-dwelling animals to the ground, where they are at greater risk due to a lack of preferred food and shelter and may have more negative interactions with humans and domestic animals, according to a large-scale study of...

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Brazil sets new six-month Amazon deforestation record

Nelish Singh - July 8, 2022 0

According to the INPE national space agency, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reached a new high in the first half of 2022. Since the beginning of the year, the world's largest tropical rainforest has lost 3,750 square kilometers (1,450 square miles), the worst figures for...

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Brazilian Amazon deforestation breaks April month record

Maruti Shah - May 9, 2022 0

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon last month shattered the record for April. It destroyed more than 1,000 square kilometers of the world's biggest rainforest. The record is the latest damning statistic on the accelerating loss of the Amazon under President Jair Bolsonaro. Satellite images show...

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Brazil responds to less than 3% of deforestation alerts

Ricky Kaka - May 6, 2022 0

President Jair Bolsonaro's government has responded to less than three percent of deforestation alerts. This is a sign that "impunity reigns" in the destruction of Brazil's forests. MapBiomas is a consortium that uses satellite images to track the destruction of the Amazon rainforest and other regions...

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Indigenous lands block Brazil deforestation

Nelish Singh - April 29, 2022 0

Brazil's indigenous reservations have acted as a barrier against deforestation over the past three decades. Though destruction of the Amazon rainforest has accelerated recently under President Jair Bolsonaro. This is according to a new study. Just 1.6 percent was on indigenous lands, of the 69 million...

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Deforestation drives climate change that harms remaining forest

Kailash Junior - April 26, 2022 0

University of California scientists have revealed how protecting tropical forests can yield climate benefits that enhance carbon storage in nearby areas. They have used climate models and satellite data. Many climate scientists use computer simulations to mimic the planet's climate as it exists today and how it...

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