What are the potential impacts of emerging technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain) on efforts to combat deforestation and promote sustainable practices in the 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 ... 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. Feb 8, 2024 ... Deforestation is especially prevalent in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil. ... While the rate of deforestation has decreased under Lula, in the SDG ... ... what percentage of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest has been destroyed?, Which Latin American country is most closely associated with deforestation? and more. Around 17–20% of the Amazon rainforest has already been destroyed, with almost all of the deforested areas being turned into cattle ranches. One estimate ... Apr 21, 2022 ... Over the past 50 years, about 17 per cent of the Amazon rainforest has been destroyed. This rate is currently on the rise. If we ... Apr 15, 2022 ... As much as 17 percent is already gone. Destruction of the rainforest has gone on for decades. However, under Brazilian President Jair ... Apr 23, 2020 ... About 17 percent of the Amazonian rainforest has been destroyed over ... Amazon region. Illegal loggers in the country make the problem ... May 12, 2023 ... The loss comes “in a context of continuous and increasing destruction that has been happening for a long time,” said Edegar de Oliveira of WWF- ... Jan 27, 2023 ... ... percent of the Amazon has already been cleared. Degradation tends to get less attention than deforestation, the researchers note. But it's ...