Americas > Amazon deforestation slows down in Brazil, hits best in 23 years in Colombia

Amazon deforestation slows down in Brazil, hits best in 23 years in Colombia

Published 11:45 on July 9, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:45 on July 9, 2024  / /  Americas, Biodiversity, South & Central

Deforestation in the Amazon has dropped in Brazil and Colombia over the last few months, with the latter recording the lowest rates in the region in 23 years, according to government data.
Deforestation in the Amazon has dropped in Brazil and Colombia over the last few months, with the latter recording the lowest rates in the region in 23 years, according to government data.


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