"About 20% of Amazon rainforest already gone."Things are changing very rapidly," said Peres, outlining how increased fires and drought were putting water and food security at risk, wiping out biodiversity and harming human health."
https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-wildfires-made-worse-by-drought-extreme-heat/a-70088581
#deforestation #biodiversity #Bushfires #droughts #wetlands #arson #meat #Amazon #climateemergency
https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-wildfires-made-worse-by-drought-extreme-heat/a-70088581
#deforestation #biodiversity #Bushfires #droughts #wetlands #arson #meat #Amazon #climateemergency
Brazil wildfires worsened by 'mega drought,' extreme heat
Brazil is suffering another terrible fire season, with Sao Paulo state, the Amazon and the Pantanal wetlands recording massive blazes. How are climate change and deforestation making things worse?Martin Kuebler (Deutsche Welle)
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