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Mongabay (mongabay@mastodon.green)'s status on Wednesday, 26-Jun-2024 23:04:28 JST Mongabay

Deforestation inside protected areas in central Colombia appears to be picking up pace this year, suggesting the steep drop-off from 2022-2023 was just a blip, according to satellite data.
by Morgan Erickson-Davis
https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/narco-activity-takes-heavy-toll-on-colombias-protected-forests-satellite-data-show/
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2. Narco activity takes heavy toll on Colombia’s protected forests, satellite data show
  
  from Morgan Erickson-Davis
  
  In the middle of Colombia, where the country’s Eastern Plains and Andean ecoregions meet the Amazon Basin, a vast complex of parks, reserves and other protected areas safeguards ancient habitat and the biodiversity contained within. Or at least it’s supposed to. However, human activity has been chipping away at the region’s forests for years — […]

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