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2024 Marks the Worst Year for Amazon Fires since 2005. The Brazilian Amazon registered a 104% increase in fire hotspots during the same eight-month period (January to August) compared to 2023, worsening an already critical situation.
22 lut 2024 · The worsening effects of climate changes, rainforest degraded areas and low river and groundwater levels (like those seen in 2023) contributed to the spread of wildfires. A stretch of the Amazon ...
19 wrz 2024 · Analyzing data from 2001-2023, fires in the Amazon region are now burning at least twice as much forest today as they did 20 years ago. A very strong El Niño event in 2015-2016 caused a large spike in fire-related loss in the Amazon.
17 wrz 2024 · Vast, diverse parts of Brazil are burning at the same time, forcing officials to rethink how to protect crucial ecosystems like the Amazon.
19 paź 2023 · Smoke from the fires periodically engulfed the city of two million in September and October, at times giving Manaus some of the most polluted skies in the world. October 11, 2023 JPEG. Data from the SERVIR Amazon Fire Dashboard indicates that a mixture of fire types burned in the area at the time.
11 lip 2023 · Fire reduces the area of Amazon forest regrowth after forest dieback due to deforestation by between 56 and 82%, according to an analysis of fire-enabled Earth system model simulations driven...
24 sie 2023 · Climate change, deforestation and other human threats are driving the rainforest towards a tipping point of sustainability. Researchers are racing to chart the Amazon’s future.
