New report examines drivers of rising Amazon deforestation on country-by-country basis

Mongabay
May 23, 2019, 12:34 pm225 pts
A new report examines the “unchecked development” in the Amazon that has driven deforestation rates to near-record levels throughout the world’s largest tropical forest. The main drivers of deforestation vary from country to country, according to the report, a collaborative effort by the Inter-American…

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New report examines drivers of rising Amazon deforestation on country-by-country basis

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