Forest Fires in Novo Progresso, Pará, Amazon (2019)

NOVO PROGRESSO, PARÁ, BRAZIL: Aerial image of burning in the Jamanxim APA (Environmental Protection Area) in the city of Novo Progresso, Pará state.

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Queimadas na Amazônia (2019)

NOVO PROGRESSO, PARÁ, BRASIL: Imagem aérea de queimadas na Área de Proteção Ambiental Jamanxim na cidade de Novo Progresso, Estado do Pará. (Foto: Victor Moriyama / Greenpeace)

Unique identifier: GP0STTS29

Type: Image

Shoot date: 23/08/2019

Locations: Amazon, Brazil, Novo Progresso, Pará, South America

Credit line: © Victor Moriyama / Greenpeace

Size: 6000px × 4000px 5MB

Latitude: 7°16'41.64"S

Longitude: 55°24'43.14"W

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Forest Fires in Amazon - 2019 (Photos)

The number of fire outbreaks registered in the Amazon in 2019 is one of the largest in recent years. From January to August 20, the number of fires in the region was 145% higher than in the same period of 2018. Greenpeace did an overflight at various locations in the Amazon to document and record the extension of the destruction caused by fires and deforestation.

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