Wednesday 9 May 2018

Peruvian Amazon Loses Over a Million Hectares: Official

Peruvian Amazon Loses Over a Million Hectares: Official

Peru is one of 17 "megadiverse" countries on Earth, which together contain 70 percent of the world's biodiversity, according to the UN's environmental agency. The Peruvian Amazon lost nearly two million hectares of forest between 2001 and 2016, or more than 123,000 hectares a year, figures made public Tuesday by the ministry of the environment.

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