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MapBiomas: Amazon Has a Lower Level of Deforestation in 41 Years

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The Amazon recorded the lowest level of deforestation in 2025, when the devastated area totaled 693 thousand hectares – the lowest number in the last 41 years. The data is part of the MapBiomas Collection 11, which gathers information on the coverage and use of Brazil's land between 1985 and 2025. Most of the deforestation, 639 thousand hectares, occurred in primary vegetation, that is, in places where native vegetation remained untouched. Anoth…
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MapBioma data also show the growth of 561% of agriculture around protected areas since 1985

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Collection 11 of MapBiomas crosses maps of land use and roads; within protected areas, native vegetation represents 98% of the coverage. Originally published in Agro grows 561% in the surroundings of Amazon protected areas. For exclusive analyses and behind-the-scenes of politics, access Esmael's Blog.

Brazil of Fato, Latin American Summary, October 15, 2026. Amazon jungle. Credit: Greenpeace In 2025, the region recorded the logging of 693,000 hectares of vegetation; the pressure of agriculture and livestock persists in the surrounding area In 2025, the Legal Amazon recorded the lowest deforestation in the historical series that began [...] Entry Brazil. Under Lula's mandate, the Amazon recorded the lowest deforestation rate in 41 years. was …

According to Mapbiomas, in 40 years, bioma lost 54.7 million hectares of native vegetation, while the grazing area grew 556%

Brasilia, 15 Oct (Latin Press) The Brazilian Amazon recorded the lowest level of deforestation in the last 41 years in 2025, with 693 thousand hectares affected, according to data released today by the MapBiomas network. The post Brazilian Amazon registered the lowest deforestation in 41 years first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

The Amazon recorded the lowest level of deforestation in 2025, when the devastated area totaled 693 thousand hectares – the lowest number in the last 41 years. The data is part of the MapBiomas Collection 11, which gathers information on the coverage and use of Brazil's land between 1985 and 2025. Most of the deforestation, 639 thousand hectares, occurred in primary vegetation, that is, in places where native vegetation remained untouched. Anoth…

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ClimaInfo broke the news on Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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