Brazil experienced a dramatic surge in forest fires in 2024, with 30.8 million hectares of land burned—a 79% increase compared to the previous year ... the total burned area, which is 58% ...

Wildfires in Brazil last ... the largest area burned since 2019. Some 8.5 million hectares of forest burned in 2024, compared to 2.2 million in 2023, and in the Amazon, fires took out more forest ...

Wildfires in Brazil last year consumed a total area larger than all of Italy ... of vegetation were burned in Brazil in 2024, a 79 percent increase from 2023, monitoring platform MapBiomas ...

Wildfires in Brazil ... fires are ranchers and farmers who clear land for pasture and agriculture -- a crime the government struggles to contain. Wildfires in Brazil last year consumed a total ...

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Brazil's burned area increased ... an atypical and alarming year for fires in Brazil. The increase affected almost all biomes, especially forest areas that are usually ...

The Strategic Operational Plan for Integrated Action in the Fight against Forest ... % of its area in Brazil due to the record of fires it suffered in 2020 and the outlook for this year is not ...