Deforestation in tropical forests of the Amazon in South America in the Brazilian territory are has tended to decrease.According to official statistics by the Brazilian Environment Minister Izabella Teixeira announced on November 26, during the period from August to December 2013/2014, approximately 4,800 km2 in the Amazon forest has been destroyed, falling 18% compared with a year earlier.This rate is lower than the goal of reducing the area of the forest was down 5000 km2 that the Brazilian Government and was the second low stats in history.Amazon deforestation rates lowest on record in 2011-2012 is 4,570 km2.Since 1988, when Brazil statistics of forest ravaged, 2004 was a record year in terms of area of forest destroyed more than 27,000 km2 of forest were lost.Minister Teixeira stated to achieve this result, in times past, the Brazilian Government has promoted efforts to control, prevent the condition of destruction of forests, through squeeze the regulations and strengthen the awareness of the people.The Brazilian Government put out figures on the front shelf of the Conference of the parties to the UN Framework Convention on climate change, scheduled to take place in the capital Lima, Peru from September 1 to December 12.This data is gathered from the device detect deforestation actions via satellite called PRODES of the Brazilian Space Research Institute.Is the world's largest tropical forest with an area of almost 7 million km2, Amazon stretches on the territory of 8 countries including Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname. In particular, 60% of the forest area is located on the territory of Brazil.The Amazon jungle is considered one of the most important places of world natural protection against global warming thanks to the ability to absorb large quantities of CO2.To protect the "lungs of the planet", through the years, the Brazilian Government adopted several measures such as the establishment of a tracking system and warned deforestation through satellite, tightens the rules and raise the awareness of people about the need to reduce the devastating condition of forests, establishment of "ring of fire" against wood smugglers , increase fines for those who graze cattle and agricultural crops are not properly regulated, to grant preferential credit and facilitating the transfer of trades for the families were based on the exploitation of wood.
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