What percentage of the ecological debt owed by developed countries could be considered attributable to deforestation in the Amazon?

Dec 19, 2020 ... ... were cleared––an area about the size of the island of Hawaii. “The media has been showing that the Amazon has been destroyed and [that] we ... 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 ... Nov 10, 2021 ... ... Rainforest and Basin, and Borneo (the world's third largest island) in the Malay Archipelago. Twenty-percent of the Amazon has been destroyed ... Mar 21, 2024 ... Meanwhile, in Colombia, which hosts about 10 percent of the rainforest, Amazon ... Despite successes in the Amazon, deforestation has ... Since the 1960s, the cattle herd of the Amazon Basin has increased from 5 million to more than 70-80 million heads. Around 15% of the Amazon forest has been ... 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? Jan 12, 2024 ... Preliminary data shows more than 5000 sq km were cleared, still over six times the size of New York City. Aug 30, 2022 ... But in Brazil, home to about 60 percent of the Amazon, nearly one-fifth has already been destroyed. And virtually no one, law enforcement ... Nov 8, 2018 ... Silman has researched biodiversity and ecology in the Western Amazon and Andes for more than 25 years. Artisanal-scale gold mining has been ... Cattle ranching accounts for 80% of current deforestation throughout the Amazon. ... Brazil has 88% of the Amazon herd, followed by Peru and Bolivia. While ...