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Amazonia on Fire: air quality in 2024 and 2025

Filipe V. de Arruda, Ane A. C. Alencar, Newton C. Monteiro, Vera L. S. Arruda, Ana Carolina M. Pessoa, João P. F. M. Ribeiro, Marcia Macedo, Luiz Felipe M. Martenexen, Renata da Costa, Antônio Willian F. de Melo, Ray P. Alves, Wallace V. Silva, Vanessa S. Ribeiro...

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The Air is Unbearable – Health Impacts of Deforestation-Related Fires in the Brazilian Amazon

The Air is Unbearable – Health Impacts of Deforestation-Related Fires in the Brazilian Amazon

Sprawling over nearly half of Brazil’s territory and encompassing nine of its states, the Amazon region is home to over 20 million Brazilians. Since 1985 – when the government began monitoring deforestation in the Amazon – more than half a million square kilometers...