The combined effects of warming and deforestation could put 10–47% of Amazon forests at risk of unexpected ecosystem transitions as soon as 2050 13. The frontier of current research, therefore ...

Secondary roads accounted for forest loss and degradation rates that were 31.5 times greater than first-cut roads in the Congo Basin, 22.2 times greater in New Guinea, and 305.2 times greater in ...

Brazil is constructing an eight-mile highway through the Amazon rainforest, leading to concerns about environmental damage ahead of the COP30 climate conference. While officials argue it's a needed ...

In 2023 there were 98,639 wildfires in the Amazon alone. The Amazon rainforest ... also be explored—such as monitoring and controlling deforestation. More information: Cíntia L.

The Amazon rainforest ... warming and deforestation. The Earth’s climate system is highly complex, with its key components—the ocean, atmosphere, and vegetation—closely interconnected. Changes in one ...

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Nearly all deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon in the past year was illegal, a new report finds. Between August 2023 and July 2024, 91% of forest clearing in the Amazon lacked authorization ...

What we need to do is permanently close these blocks of forest.” The paving of the BR-319 highway would open the Amazon to further deforestation, affecting Brazil’s rain cycle and endangering ...

As reported by the BBC, the state government of Pará cleared out eight miles of Amazon rainforest to build the highway. The ...

A new four-lane highway cutting through tens of thousands of acres of protected Amazon ... deforestation contradicts the very purpose of a climate summit. Along the partially built road, lush ...