Riparian forests in the savannah:
Fires also threaten Brazil's second largest ecosystem
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The fragile ecosystem of the Cerrado is increasingly threatened by forest fires. | Picture source: University of Hohenheim / Fernando Tatagiba
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The wildfire of 2017 destroyed more than 80% of the area of the Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in Central Brazil. | Picture source: University of Hohenheim / Fernando Tatagiba
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Dr. Bernardo Flores during mapping | Picture source: University of Hohenheim / Anna Abrahão
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The savannah landscape of the Cerrado, crossed by streams and rivers with particularly valuable riparian forests, is the second largest ecosystem in Brazil. | Picture source: University of Hohenheim / Bernardo Flores