How can sustainable aquaculture practices be promoted as an alternative to fishing practices that may impact wild fish populations in the Amazon?

Jan 12, 2024 ... Preliminary data shows more than 5000 sq km were cleared, still over six times the size of New York City. About 17 percent of the Amazonian rainforest has been destroyed over the past 50 years, and losses recently have been on the rise. The organization Amazon ... Nov 1, 2022 ... The fact that throughout the past 20 years the Amazon rainforest—also known as the “lungs of the world”—has been devastated by deforestation is ... Mar 18, 2022 ... ... percent of the Amazon has been destroyed over the past fifty years, and some scientists believe that the tipping point for dieback is ... Cattle ranching accounts for 80% of current deforestation throughout the Amazon. ... Brazil has 88% of the Amazon herd, followed by Peru and Bolivia. While ... Dec 8, 2020 ... The annual area lost tripled from 2015 to 2018,” found the study, noting that in 2018 alone, 31,269sq km of forest were destroyed across the ... Brazil has devoted increasing amounts of land to soy production. But has this come at the expense of forests? Has the Amazon been cleared to make room for it? In West Africa, almost 90% of the rainforest has been destroyed and now the logging is spreading to Central Africa. ... destruction, for example in the Amazon ... Dec 2, 2022 ... Brazil, which holds about two-thirds of the Amazon, also leads the destruction. In almost four decades, 19% of its rainforest has been ... ... percent of tropical rainforest ecosystems will be destroyed by the year 2020. ... More than 20 percent of rainforest in the Amazon has been razed and is gone ...