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https://infoamazonia.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/PortoVelho_BrunoKelly-AmzReal_50224553087_f1e0038784_o.jpg19991333Studies by Brazilian scientists show that deforestation, not droughts, has been the main agent behind fires. Public policies and reinforcement of control agencies are solutions to stop the loss of native vegetation.