Forest conversion

Change to the forest environment to establish another land use, such as pasture and agriculture; deforestation.

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Arc of deforestation

Arc of deforestation

The region where the agricultural border advances towards the forest and also where the highest rates of deforestation of the Amazon are found. It corresponds to 500 thousand km² of land, going from the east and south of the Brazilian state of Pará towards the...