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Brazils illegal loggers downscale to avoid satellite detection

2015-08-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

RTCC: Brazils drive to nip illicit tree-felling in the bud has shifted the nature of the problem, according to researchers. Small-scale illegal logging is proportionally speaking on the rise, says a report by the Climate Policy Initiative and the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro. Deforestation rates fell nearly 80% from 27,000 sq km in 2004 to 5,000 km2 in 2012, following a strict regime of regulation, monitoring and enforcement. But over the same period, destruction of patches...

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