The deforestation of the Legal Amazon in the first semester of 2020 was 25.47% higher than in the same period last year. The forest lost 3,070 km2, according to Inpe. This corresponds to about twice the area of the municipality of São Paulo. Also, this represents the worst result of the first semester in the last five years.
Source: Valor Investe
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