Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Mining-in-the-Altamira-National-Forest-in-Brazil-27MDHUN3STE.htmlConceptually similarMining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25NCompleted★★★★Mining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25OCompleted★★★★Mining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25PCompleted★★★★Mining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25QCompleted★★★★Mining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25RCompleted★★★★Mining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25SCompleted★★★★Mining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilGP1SU25UCompleted★★★★Mining in the Munduruku Indigenous Land in BrazilGP1SU24XCompleted★★★★Mining in the Munduruku Indigenous Land in BrazilGP1SU24YCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP1SU25TMining in the Altamira National Forest in BrazilBetween January and April 2020, mining has deforested 879.87 hectares inside Conservation Units in the Amazon, an 80.62% increase regarding the same period the previous year (487.12 hectares). The Altamira National Forest, in the state of Pará, is one of these areas that had their protection status disregarded by invaders. Over 70% of all mining in the Amazon between January and April 2020 took place inside protected areas. Munduruku and Sai Cinza Indigenous Lands, home to the Munduruku people, in the state of Pará, hold over 60% of all deforestation by mining registered in all Indigenous Lands in 2020. Mining has also deforested 879 hectares inside Conservation Units between January and April 2020, an 80.62% increase regarding the same period of the previous year.In original language:Garimpo na Floresta Nacional de Altamira no ParáSomente entre janeiro e abril de 2020, o garimpo consumiu 879,87 hectares de floresta dentro das Unidades de Conservação na Amazônia, o que representa um aumento de 80,62% comparado ao mesmo período de 2019 (487,12 hectares). A Floresta Nacional de Altamira, no Pará, foi uma destas áreas que não teve sua condição de área protegida respeitada pelos invasores.Mais de 70% de todo o garimpo realizado na Amazônia entre janeiro e abril de 2020 ocorreu dentro de áreas protegidas. As terras indígenas Munduruku e Sai Cinza, do povo Munduruku, no Pará, acumulam, juntas, pouco mais de 60% de todo o desmatamento para garimpo registrado dentro de terras indígenas em 2020. O garimpo também consumiu 879 hectares de floresta dentro das Unidades de Conservação entre janeiro e abril deste ano, o que representa um aumento de 80,62%, comparado aos mesmos meses de 2019. Locations:Brazil-Pará-South AmericaDate:13 May, 2020Credit:© Marcos Amend / GreenpeaceLatitude:5°59'52.67"SMaximum size:5568px X 3712pxLongitude55°21'48.91"WKeywords:Aerial view-Camps-Day-Deforestation-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Mines-Mining-National parks-Outdoors-Tropical rainforestsShoot:Mining in Indigenous Lands and Conservation Units in BrazilOver 70% of all mining in the Amazon between January and April 2020 took place inside protected areas. Munduruku and Sai Cinza Indigenous Lands, home to the Munduruku people, in the state of Pará, hold over 60% of all deforestation by mining registered in all Indigenous Lands in 2020. Mining has also deforested 879 hectares inside Conservation Units between January and April 2020, an 80.62% increase regarding the same period of the previous year.Related Collections:Mining in Indigenous Lands and Conservation Units in 2020 in Brazil (Photos & Videos)