Satellite imagery analysis quantifies heavy vegetation losses in Brazilian drylands - 29 Jul 2015 (via JRC)

Over two decades, agricultural expansion and neglect have reduced natural vegetation cover in the Brazilian eco-regions Cerrado and Caatinga to 47% and 63% of the original area respectively, according to a study led by the JRC.

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