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GlobalPost: Map shows why we must save rain forests to stop climate change

By Mark Smith 5 de August de 201414 de September de 2020

Scientists have long known that halting climate change will be impossible without stopping the destruction of the world’s forests.

El Deber: 32 million hectares burned in fourteen years

By Giovanny Vera 4 de August de 201414 de September de 2020

Space monitoring of forest fires has shown that until last year 71.3% of fires that affected the country occurred in the department of Santa Cruz and 23.7% in Beni.

Logging and fires take a hidden toll on the Brazilian Amazon rainforest

By Mark Smith 1 de June de 201414 de September de 2020

Selective logging and small sub-canopy fires are degrading vast areas of rainforest across the Brazilian Amazon, contributing to largely hidden carbon emissions, argues a study published today in Global Change Biology.

Scientific American: Fires can pose threat to Amazon rainforest

By Mark Smith 27 de May de 201414 de September de 2020

In the Brazilian Amazon deforestation is a serious problem. But a new study suggests that there is another threat to the rainforest that has been largely ignored: fire.

Penn State: Drought and fire lead to sharp increases in forest tree mortality

By Mark Smith 17 de April de 201414 de September de 2020

Over the course of our experiment, 60 percent of the trees died with combined drought and repeated fire.

Poco das Antas: A tired environmentalist reacts to a devastating forrest fire

By Mark Smith 28 de February de 201414 de September de 2020

On Facebook, Luiz Paulo Ferraz, executive secretary of the Association of the Golden Tamarin Lion, which operates within the biological reserve of Poco das Antas, wrote ​​a striking reaction to the fire. Read the full text.

Agência Brasil: Federal Official Journal publishes calendar for environmental emergency

By Mark Smith 14 de February de 201414 de September de 2020

The Ministry of Environment has determined that, between May and December 2014, environmental emergency will be declared in central and southwestern of Amazonas State.

Specialists monitor fire that consumed 710 km ² in Bolivia

By Giovanny Vera 15 de October de 201314 de September de 2020

Foundation monitored daily fire and used satellite images to measure the severity of the event.

Fires affect municipalities in the Bolivian Amazon again

By Giovanny Vera 6 de September de 201314 de September de 2020

Mapping done with the aid of satellites identifies 1,687 of hotspots in August in municipalities of Bolivian Amazon.

3% of Amazon rainforest burned between 1999-2010

By Giovanny Vera 11 de June de 201314 de September de 2020

Satellite data shows that in some years, understory fires burn a far larger extent of forest than the area deforested for agriculture and cattle pasture.

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