LatinNews Daily Briefing - 4 August 2011

Development: Amazon deforestation in the 11 months to June 2011 was up 35% year-on-year (and 28% month-on-month in June alone) to 2,429.5km², according to latest figures from the Real Time Deforestation Detection System (Deter), operated by the National Institute for Space Research (Inpe).

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