The amazon from reaching, quote, a point of no return. The lengthy roadmap outlined in the city of belem promotes sustainable development, an end to deforestation, and fighting the organised crime that fuels it. Lets take a look at whats at stake the amazon stretches nearly Seven Million square kilometres, or nearly Three Million square miles. About two thirds of that is in brazil. Another seven countries and one terrority share the remaining third. Under brazils former president jair bolsonaro, years of deforestation in the amazon worsened. The orange on this map shows the areas of deforestation between 2019 and 2022 in the state of para, where the summit is being held. But new data shows a positive shift. Deforestation in the amazon fell by 66 last month compared to the year before. Its now at its lowest rate in six years. Our correspondent katy watson is at the summit in the amazon, and has more. We have had day one of the summit and already the countries participating have issued a
The amazon from reaching a point of no return. The lengthy roadmap outlined in the city of belaine promotes sustainable development, an end to deforestation, and fighting the organised crime that fuels it. Lets take a look at whats at stake the amazon stretches nearly Seven Million Square Kilometres or nearly Three Million square miles. About two thirds of that is in brazil. Another seven countries, and one territory share the remaining third. Under brazils former president , jair bolsonaro, years of deforestation in the amazon worsened. The orange on this map shows the areas of deforestation between 2019 and 2022 in the state of para, where the summit is being held. But new data shows a positive shift. Deforestation in the amazon fell by 66 last month compared to the year before. Its now at its lowest rate in six years. Our correspondent katy watson is at the summit in the amazon and has more. We have had day one of the summit and already the countries participating have issued a Stat
nations and turkiye have been working diligently over the last few weeks to push the russians and urge the russians to get back into the grain deal. it is in the interests of the global south community and its in our interest and it s in the interests of russia to get back into this deal so we remain hope all but it really is in the hands of the russians to make the right decision to resume allowing for ukrainian grain to flow through the black sea. ~ , ., , ., grain to flow through the black sea. ~ , ., ,, ~ grain to flow through the black sea. ~ , ~ , sea. why do you think it is the un security sea. why do you think it is the un security council sea. why do you think it is the un security council has - sea. why do you think it is the un security council has been i un security council has been unable to get a handle on the ongoing russian aggression, in clear breach of ukraine s sovereignty. it clear breach of ukraine s sovereignty. clear breach of ukraine s sovereignty. it is c
in the black sea as you see it to restore the grain deal? i continue to be hopeful. the secretary general of united nations and turkiye have been working diligently over the last few weeks to push the russians and urge the russians to get back into the grain deal. it is in the interests of the global south community and its in our interest and it s in the interests of russia to get back into this deal, so we remain hopeful but it really is in the hands of the russians to make the right decision to resume allowing for ukrainian grain to flow through the black sea. why do you think it is the un security council has been unable to get a handle on the ongoing russian aggression, in clear breach of ukraine s sovereignty? it is clearly a breach of ukraine s sovereignty. it undermines the very foundation of the un charter,