The latest eruption of the Agung volcano on the Indonesian island of Bali has displaced some one hundred thousand people.
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In an attempt to combat illegal deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest, the Ministério Público Federal (Federal Public Ministry) of Brazil reviewed 757 civil public action lawsuits against deforesters, accompanied by a request for R$ 1.5 billion in indemnities, as well as the reforestation of 95,700 hectares of forest.
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The Arhuaco community began marching in order to repeal over 300 mining contracts and projects that they believe encroach onto their territorial lands.
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The average loss of wooded forest area in Mexico has increased from 190,400 hectares lost in a span of ten years to 91,600 hectares lost in a span of five.
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