Area for Soya Plantation in Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia State, Brazil

Area for soya plantation in the Cachoeira do Estrondo Condominium. The farm is a clear example of deforestation aimed for commodity harvesting. More than 118,000 hectares have been deforested since 2000.

In original language:

Área para Plantação de Soja em Formosa do Rio Preto, Bahia

Área de plantio no Condomínio Cachoeira do Estrondo. A fazenda é um claro exemplo de desmatamento feito para plantio de commodity. Mais de 118 mil hectares foram desmatados desde 2000.

Unique identifier: GP0STTDO9

Type: Image

Shoot date: 23/03/2019

Locations: Bahia, Brazil, Cerrado, Formosa do Rio Preto, South America

Latitude: 11°11'1.8"S

Longitude: 46°24'55.8"W

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

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Overflight in the Brazilian Cerrado

Overflight in the Brazilian Cerrado region in March, 2019. Greenpeace flew over Conservation Units (Serra Geral do Tocantins Ecological Station, Jalapão State Park and Nascente do Rio Parnaíba National Park), in the heart of the Cerrado, and deforested areas cleared for soybean plantation inside the Cachoeira do Estrondo Condominium. The farm is a clear example of deforestation aimed for commodity harvesting. More than 118,000 hectares have been deforested since 2000.

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