Colombian deforestation up 8% in 2020: ministry

Bogota (AFP) July 7, 2021
Colombia lost more than 1,700 square kilometers of forest in 2020, an area the size of the capital Bogota and an eight percent increase on the previous year, the environment ministry said Wednesday. Some 64 percent of wildfires and deforestation affected the Amazon, the world’s largest tropical rainforest that is shared with eight other countries and territories. “That’s where we have to
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