10711 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.plenglish.com/news/2023/11/01/4-1-million-hectares-of-tropical-forests-to-disappeared-in-2022/Global Forest Watch in collaboration with the University of Maryland declared that 4.1 million hectares of primary tropical forests disappeared from the Earth in 2022, so it means a surge in 10% with respect to the previous year. Forest destruction is the result of a combination of deforestation and forest fires, the document said.2023-11-01T22:22+0100plenglish-a406a7b97e54ca724f983d8a4d2c904020231101222200https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/amazon-drought-much-damage-still-to-come-commentary/The drought of 2023. The 2023 drought in the Amazon is part of the climate crisis, and the tendency is for this to worsen, both over the course of the current event and in the frequency and intensity of events of this type in the future. Water in an area in the eastern part of the equatorial Pacific....2023-11-01T10:19+0100mongabay-d7a52a55c14aaf211233953e7ea1d72620231101101900https://www.fanpage.it/innovazione/scienze/la-siccita-in-amazzonia-fa-riemergere-dozzine-di-volti-scolpiti-nella-pietra/La grave siccità che sta colpendo l’Amazzonia, probabilmente dovuta all’influenza de El Nino unita agli effetti del riscaldamento globale, sta mettendo in ginocchio vaste aree del Brasile. Il calo del livello dei fiumi, ai minimi storici in molte aree del Paese per la prolungata assenza di....2023-10-28T17:11+0200fanpage-a13000bd042ccbe8d837b93a37fde82720231028171100https://turkishpress.com/environmental-disasters-across-globe-in-january-2022/ANKARA. A range of environmental disasters hit the world in the first month of 2022, including heavy rains and floods in Brazil, Iran and Madagascar; heavy snowfall in Turkiye, Pakistan and the US; wildfires in Spain and Argentina as well as volcanic eruptions in Ecuador’s Wolf volcano and Pacific nation of Tonga.2023-10-27T16:15+0200turkishpress-78635105107ce91f15020429fd61c1bb20231027161500