July data put Brazil on track for slight reduction in Amazon deforestation
2021-08-06 15:05
Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon remained persistently high in July, but the country is nonetheless on track to experience the first year-over-year decline in rainforest destruction since 2017, according to data published today by the country’s national space research institute INPE. INPE’s satellite-based deforestation alert system has recorded 1,417 square kilometers (547 square miles) of forest […]