In October 2024, river levels in the Amazon Basin dropped to record lows. This widespread drying was closely linked to the El Niño phenomenon that lasted from the second half of 2023 to the first half of 2024, which led to an intensification of the drought in the Amazon basin, especially during the dry season,…

Since July 2023, the state of Amazonas has suffered from a persistent drought. By October 2023, the depth of part of the Negro River in the Amazon rainforest near the city of Manaus had shrunk to 12.7 meters, the lowest level in 120 years of measured records. Continued dry weather has resulted in a high…

China’s Earth resource satellites in cooperation with Brazil provide important data support for Brazil’s monitoring of the Amazon rainforest. These satellite data are widely used by Brazilian government agencies, research institutions and private companies, and play a key role in a number of projects to monitor and protect the Amazon rainforest. China-Brazil cooperation highlights the…

Nearly 3,000 forest fires have been recorded in the Brazilian Amazon this February, the highest level since records began in 1999, and the high number of fires is likely to be linked to climate change. fires in the Amazon region increased by 286% between February 1 and 25, the highest level in nearly seven years,…

Brazil’s President Lula is backing the reconstruction of a highway through the Amazon rainforest to improve transportation and boost the economy, but the initiative has raised environmental concerns. The road was built in the 1970s and has fallen into disrepair, while the ecological importance of the Amazon rainforest has been affected by deforestation in recent…

On the ecological map of the earth, the Amazon rainforest is like a brilliant emerald, occupying 20% of the world’s forest area and half of the rainforest area, and has the reputation of “the lungs of the earth”, “the green heart”, “the world’s animal and plant kingdom” and so on. Kingdom of the World’s Animals…

The Amazon rainforest is a shining green pearl on the ecological map of the planet, but now this vast tropical rainforest is in deep danger. In 2024, the El Niño climate model will be like a ferocious beast that will break into the ecological world of the Amazon rainforest. The resulting decrease in precipitation has…

The Amazon rainforest, the lungs of the earth, is facing an unprecedented crisis of deforestation. The Amazon rainforest, the world’s largest tropical rainforest, is not only home to amazing biodiversity, but is also a key factor in regulating the global climate. Home to countless rare species, from colourful birds to mystical wildlife, every life has…

The Amazon rainforest covers an area of 700 million hectares and is home to the largest rainforest of the seven continents, where the biological legacy of tens of thousands of years has made great changes and naturally evolved different biomes. It is a paradise for living creatures, with flowers blooming and animals running rampant. The…

Nos últimos anos, o Brasil tem enfrentado uma série de turbulências políticas que trouxeram consequências significativas para a gestão ambiental do país, especialmente em relação à Amazônia. A maior floresta tropical do mundo, que desempenha um papel crucial na regulação do clima global e na preservação da biodiversidade, está sob ameaça crescente. E essa ameaça…