Brazilian Police Announces an Operation to Combat Forest Fires in Amazon
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The plan provides for the installation of advanced bases at critical points, the mobilization of specialized equipment and intensive use of technology, as well as joint action with the National Public Security Force.
In Brazil, according to the balance presented by Mapbiomas, the fires, mostly caused to expand the agricultural border, razed 156 thousand square kilometers of rainforest: a larger area than that of Greece and twice the annual average of the last four decades. This is the largest record since 1985, as reported by El País. The first edition of the Annual Report of Fires says that the burning of native vegetation, the most resistant and key to mit…
The summer comes and, with it, the terrible wave of forest fires that plague the nature of our country. Personally, I have already been able to see a couple of fires so far this summer, and this has only just begun. Google knows that there is a big problem here, and has presented an ambitious plan that seems to be drawn from a science fiction film, with which it intends to tackle it at its root. It is based on the deployment of a constellation o…
"Operation Fires 2025" takes place after fires reached record levels in 2024 and the PF registered a significant increase in criminal cases, with the opening of 138 investigations across the country
In a communication, the police authority reported that the operation responds to the worsening of extreme climate events and the express increase in environmental crimes in recent years. The plan provides for the installation of advanced bases at critical points, the mobilisation of specialized and dedicated teams, the intensive use of technology and 'geo Intelligence', in addition to joint action with the National Public Security Force and Stat…
Repeated fires and fire intensity have caused forests in the southern Amazon to lose their resilience, resulting in a decrease in species diversity and an increase in tree mortality rates. The data are contained in the article “Resilience of the Amazon rainforest inferred from fire-induced changes in carbon stocks and tree diversity,” written by researchers from IPAM (the Amazon Environmental Research Institute) and partners and published in the…
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