{"id":293205,"date":"2025-11-05T18:05:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-vanishing-brazilian-forest-you-wont-have-heard-of-itv-news\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T18:05:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T18:05:16","slug":"the-vanishing-brazilian-forest-you-wont-have-heard-of-itv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/the-vanishing-brazilian-forest-you-wont-have-heard-of-itv-news\/","title":{"rendered":"The vanishing Brazilian forest you won&#8217;t have heard of | ITV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/xj37TVhr-2A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"The vanishing Brazilian forest you won't have heard of | ITV News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xj37TVhr-2A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A Brazilian haven for wildlife, eight times the size of the UK, home to 30% of the country\u2019s biodiversity and 5% of the world\u2019s species.<\/p>\n<p>No, not the Amazon Rainforest &#8211; but the Cerrado. This tropical savannah, about a third the size of its more famous neighbour, is disappearing far more rapidly.<\/p>\n<p>While global attention often centres on deforestation in the Amazon, vast areas of the Cerrado have been cleared for cattle ranching and crop cultivation &#8211; especially soybeans. Environmentalists are sounding the alarm.<\/p>\n<p>Known as the \u201cwater tank of Brazil,\u201d the Cerrado feeds eight of the country\u2019s twelve largest river basins. But as land use changes, so does the climate. Since the 1980s, rainfall has dropped by a third and temperatures have risen by 1.5\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p>Fires &#8211; once used as a controlled method to clear land &#8211; are increasingly spreading uncontrollably. According to Indigenous residents of Bacurizinho, 60% of their territory burned this year, destroying homes and livelihoods.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Brazilian haven for wildlife, eight times the size of the UK, home to 30% of the country\u2019s biodiversity and 5% of the world\u2019s species. No, not the Amazon Rainforest &#8211; but the Cerrado. This tropical savannah, about a third the size of its more famous neighbour, is disappearing far more rapidly. 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