What are the barriers to the wider adoption of sustainable agricultural practices in the Amazon?

Apr 7, 2023 ... ... forest had been destroyed in March in the Brazilian Amazon. That is a 14 percent increase compared to March 2022, when far-right president ... Oct 23, 2019 ... ... percent of the Amazon has been destroyed . . . an area twice the ... Amazon to permanently maintain 80 percent of the land as forest. Nov 23, 2021 ... In Brazil, this has been the case since at least the 1970s: government figures attributed 38 percent of deforestation from 1966-1975 to large- ... Nov 26, 2020 ... ... been cut down, according to a 2015 study in the journal Nature. About 17 percent of the Amazonian rainforest has been destroyed over the ... Amazon Rainforest Fires. 2024 was a catastrophic year for the Amazon, as ... By June 2024, our planet had experienced 13 consecutive months of record ... Mar 11, 2021 ... Scientists estimate that 17 percent of all the Amazon has already been deforested. If the current rate of destruction continues, between 20 ... Estimates place the current deforestation level of the Amazon at 17 percent, and its tipping point at 20-25 percent. Jul 21, 2023 ... More than 18 per cent of the Amazon rainforest has so far been destroyed, and a further 17 per cent is degraded. As their habitats disappear ... Mar 21, 2024 ... Meanwhile, in Colombia, which hosts about 10 percent of the rainforest, Amazon ... Despite successes in the Amazon, deforestation has ... Jun 8, 2023 ... ... percent of the population of Brazil, where two-thirds of the Amazon lies. Brazil has long been a pioneer in forest conservation, with ...