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[The area of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has dropped to a 38-year low] October 18th, data released by the Brazilian government on the 16th showed that from August 2025 to July 2026, the area of Amazon rainforest destroyed in Brazil was 3,335 square kilometers, a year-on-year decrease of nearly 42%, and the lowest value since records began in 1988. At the same time, the area of destruction in the Cerrado savanna south of the Amazon rainforest has dropped to its lowest level since statistics began in 2001. From August 2025 to July 2026, a total of 5,517 square kilometers of native vegetation was destroyed, a year-on-year decrease of nearly 24%.
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