According to information from the National Institute for Space Research (INPE), This year has seen the most independence week fires since 2007 – exceeding the events recorded in the same period of the previous year. All in all, During the first eight days of September alone, there are already more than 20,261 outbreaks. fire.
More than 20,000 fires were registered in just over a week, while in 2021 only 16,000 outbreaks were recorded during the whole of September. The deforested area accumulated in August recorded a warning of 1,661 km². Contain, Smoke from fires in the Amazon has reached the southeast.
“The Amazon has never burned as much during Fatherland Week as it does now, except for 2007, which was a very dry year. The last four years have damaged the environment in Brazil, so there is damage that needs to be repaired immediately. MapBiomas Fogo coordinator Ane Alencar said in a statement that we are not destroying our sociobiodiversity any further.
fires in the Amazon
According to IPAM, the fires date back to “Fire Day”, which took place between August 10 and 11, 2019, a criminal act to set the Amazon on fire – there were more than 30,900 outbreaks during the entire month. Unfortunately, in 2022 the number increased, with 33,100 outbreaks recorded in August alone.
According to Alencar, the institute has already predicted an increase in deforestation and fires in Brazil due to the 2022 Election, so it says the environment should be at the center of discussions, proposals and election agendas.
Source: Tec Mundo
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