Driven by stronger enforcement and satellite monitoring, deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 23.5% in 2025 compared to 2024, with a 21% nationwide drop. On Indigenous lands, clear-cutting hit its lowest level since 2016 — though increases on some territories show the gains remain uneven.
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Brasil reduce la deforestación en la Amazonía un 23% en un año

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La deforestación en la Amazonía brasileña cayó un 23,5% en 2025 frente a 2024, con una reducción nacional del 21% en todos los biomas, según MapBiomas. Mayor fiscalización y monitoreo satelital explican el descenso. En territorios indígenas, la tala alcanzó su nivel más bajo desde 2016, aunque aumentos puntuales en algunas zonas muestran que los avances son desiguales.

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