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Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation

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Brazilian biome deforestation and land use trends

6 clusters · 91 sources · last updated

Latest: Amazon deforestation in protected areas hits record low

Reports regarding Brazilian biomes show contrasting trends in land use and conservation. Data from MapBiomas covering 1985 to 2025 indicates that the Atlantic Forest experienced significant agricultural expansion, with s

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Latin American municipal animal welfare and disease control

140 clusters · 660 sources · last updated

Latest: Rabies vaccination campaigns underway in Brazilian municipalities

Municipal animal-welfare programs in Latin America continued to expand through late 2026, focusing on sterilization, vaccination, and adoption. In Brazil, rabies vaccination drives have intensified in cities like Goiânia

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Iguazu Falls flooding intensifies with dam spillway opening

7 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: Iguazú River rising triggers Itaipú dam measures

The Iguazu Falls continue to face historic flooding driven by the El Niño phenomenon and extreme rainfall. While discharge levels previously peaked near 8.37 million liters per second, recent reports indicate flow rates

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Brazilian legislative opposition to indigenous and forest's

7 clusters · 36 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil considers legislative proposals for land use and sustainable agriculture

Research and data from advocacy groups indicate a sustained legislative trend in the Brazilian Congress directed against indigenous rights and environmental protections. Analysis by the Missionary Indigenous Council (Cim

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Brazil fire and heat crisis intensifies

52 clusters · 331 sources · last updated

Latest: Brazil reports apartment fires and extreme weather damage

Brazil’s dry-season fire and heat crisis continues to intensify through mid-October 2026, exacerbated by a powerful El Niño event that has disrupted rainfall patterns. In the Amazon, satellite data from NASA indicates a

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