Deforestation in Brazil fell by 11.6% in 2023 but increased by 188% in Indigenous reserves
The latest MapBiomas report shows that 85% of the territory compromised by the phenomenon is concentrated in the Amazon and the Cerrado, the second-largest biome in Latin America.
The situation of the Pantanal, destroyed by fires, is dramatic (as per the photo on the Saturday cover of the Osservatore Romano).