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Mato Grosso state is the leader in Brazilian ranking of deforestation in Legal Amazon

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Mato Grosso state is the leader in Brazilian ranking of deforestation in Legal Amazon

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23 July 2015 at 11:31 (Updated on 14 September 2020 at 11:56)

From August 2014 to June 2015 were registered 943 square kilometers of deforestation, up 149% compared to the same period last year (August 2013 to June 2014), when 378 square kilometers of forest were cut down.

Tagged: Brazil, deforestation, Legal Amazon, Mato Grosso
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