Burnt Forest in the Amazon

Aerial footage showing a large forest area that was burnt in the Southern Amazon by a wildfire.

  • Image ID 57303230
  • Production Year 2021
  • Length 00:00:29
  • Production Company João Paulo Krajewski
  • Resolution
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Deforestation driven by activities such as agriculture and cattle-ranching can lead to areas of land being burned but can also lead to higher temperatures and less rainfall, which dries out tropical forests and increases fire risk.


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Production Companies

João Paulo Krajewski