Amazon Ablaze: A 150% Inferno – Brazil’s Wildfires Rage Unchecked

2024-10-12 06:43:00

Manaus – In Brazil there have been fires on a total area of ​​22.38 million hectares so far this year – that’s more than three times the area of ​​Bavaria. According to a report by the MapBiomas initiative, this corresponds to an increase of 150 percent in the comparable period from January to September in 2023. The network consists of universities, non-governmental organizations and technology companies and, among other things, examines satellite images.

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