Últimas notícias wildfires

Fazenda Tanguro - laboratório de pesquisa a céu aberto - Querência- MT. Foto:  Fabiola Sinimbu/Agência Brasil
General

Brazilian open-air laboratory conducts research on wildfires

A total of 244 studies have been carried out by the laboratory. These studies investigate, for example, the impact of certain types of agriculture on the environment.

Alto Paraíso de Goiás (GO) -  Queimadas em área de Cerrado do município de Alto Paraíso próxima ao Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Veadeiros (Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil)
General

Survey identifies new deforested areas in Amazon

The study looks into satellite data on burned areas between 2003 and 2019. Scientists examined figures on climate, soil coverage, rural properties, and protected zones.

O ministro da Justiça e Segurança Pública, Anderson Torres, durante a cerimônia de abertura do Fórum sobre Proteção Integrada de Fronteiras e Divisas, no Palácio do Planalto.
General

Brazil gov’t launches plan to tackle wildfires

“With the combined efforts and integration between the federal government and the states, we will show the world that Brazil is engaged in the preservation of its biomes", said Justice Minister Anderson Torres.

O  ministro das Relações Exteriores, Ernesto Araújo, durante declaração à imprensa, no Palácio Itamaraty.
International

Brazil not burning forest, Ernesto Araújo says in US

Brazil’s Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo in Washington on Wednesday (Sep 11) challenged the reports from environmentalist institutions holding Brazil accountable for part of the country’s environment crisis.

Bombeiros, Brigadistas e Força Aerea Nacional combatem Incendios na Chapada Diamantina.
General

Suspects of starting fires in Amazon identified by Pará state police

The police in the northern state of Pará have identified three suspects of starting the fire in the native forest in the southeast of the state. The agents exercised search and seizure warrants at the suspects’ homes on Thursday (Aug 29).