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Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon region in 2021 was the highest in 10 years, according to Imazon

The deforested area from January to June reached 4,014 km², 55% more than in the same period last year Deforestation…

19 de July de 2021

Imazon data: Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon was the highest in 10 years for the third month in a row

Deforested area in May 2021 reached 1.125 km², 70% more than the same month in 2020   Deforestation in the…

16 de June de 2021

#ImazonInTheMedia: Magazine highlights pirarucu as an under-exploited symbol of sustainable development in Brazilian Amazon

The pirarucu, a big fish native to the Amazon (adults in the wild can grow to a whopping 450 pounds),…

12 de May de 2021

#ImazonInTheMedia: Bills before Brazil Congress slammed for rewarding Amazon land grabbers (Mongabay)

The land regularization in the Brazilian Amazon was highlighted by Mongabay. After an interview with the Imazon's associate researcher Brenda…

19 de April de 2021

#ImazonInTheMedia: Brazil’s Amazon Is Under Threat from Proposed Land-Use Laws (Americas Quarterly)

In an article for Americas Quarterly magazine, Brenda Brito, associate researcher at Imazon, talked about the threat from two proposed land-use laws…

8 de April de 2021

JP Morgan uses Imazon’s deforestation research

The bank JP Morgan used the most recent Imazon’s research about Amazon deforestation. Read complete here

28 de January de 2021

The Amazon has deteriorated in eight years, shows unprecedented analysis carried out in nine countries

The advance of deforestation, illegal mining, fires and infrastructure projects indicate that the Amazon is much more threatened than eight…

9 de December de 2020

#ImazonInTheMedia: Brazil’s Amazon: Surge in deforestation as military prepares to deploy

Brazil's National Institute of Space Research (Inpe) said that more than 405 sq km (156 sq miles) of the Amazon…

2 de October de 2020

The Amazon is reaching a dangerous tipping point. We need to scale solutions now if we have any chance of saving it

Paulo Barreto (Research, Imazon) and Robert Muggah (Principal, SecDev Group) News coverage of the catastrophic impacts of global warming are…

20 de January de 2020

#ImazonInTheMedia: Amazon Burning: Death and Destruction in Brazil’s Rainforest (Al Jazeera)

Brazil has seen a dramatic increase in the number of fires in the Amazon with more than 80,000 fires so far…

3 de January de 2020