Amazon Rainforest deforestation data for 2025 released

UNVERIFIED·Primary source · Mongabay

MAAP analysis shows 2025 deforestation at 736,484 hectares. Agriculture accounts for 94.6% of deforestation, with mining at 5.3%. Brazil leads in total deforestation, while Bolivia has the highest rates per area.

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01 — What / Thesis
Amazon Rainforest deforestation data for 2025 released
02 — Who / Subject
Mapping of the Andes Amazon Project (MAAP)
03 — Where / Locus
Amazon Basin
04 — When / Temporality
April 2026

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