Published on : 13 Nov 2025, 12:56 pm Summary
New assessment warns the Amazon is approaching a dangerous tipping point driven by deforestation, wildfires and illegal mining.
Nearly a quarter of lowland forests, rivers and wetlands have already been affected by climate impacts.
The region, home to more than 47 million people and 13% of known species, plays a critical role in regulating global rainfall and carbon storage.
Scientists say escalating human and climate pressures risk triggering irreversible ecosystem collapse.
The Amazon is facing escalating threats from deforestation, environmental degradation and climate change, with scientists warning the region is approaching a dangerous tipping point that could trigger irreversible collapse.
According to the Amazon Assessment R

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