Mining activity on indigenous lands in Brazil's Amazon region resulted in an estimated area of 2,400 hectares being deforested in 2021. Annual mining-related deforestation has stayed above 2,000 hectares since 2019, which was also reflected in a general increase in total deforestation on indigenous lands in the Amazon.
Estimated deforested area from mining activity on indigenous lands in the Amazon biome in Brazil from 2016 to 2022
(in 1,000 hectares)
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Statista. (April 19, 2022). Estimated deforested area from mining activity on indigenous lands in the Amazon biome in Brazil from 2016 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331741/mining-deforestation-on-indigenous-lands-in-the-amazon/
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Estimated deforested area from mining activity on indigenous lands in the Amazon biome in Brazil from 2016 to 2022 (in 1,000 hectares) [Graph], Statista, April 19, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1331741/mining-deforestation-on-indigenous-lands-in-the-amazon/
