• ChilledPeppers@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Tho now the deforestation in the cerrado (another bio system near the amazon), has gone up dramatically.

    • Jim East@slrpnk.net
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      5 days ago

      Partly because many recently deforested areas (mainly in Mato Grosso) were “legally” reclassified from Amazon to Cerrado. Either way, there is still massive deforestation going on, no matter how anyone manipulates the statistics.