Patrolling the Amazon rainforest: Environmental agency of Brazil tackles illegal mining
Nov 2, 2025 #AmazonRainforest #IllegalMining #BrazilEnvironment
Patrolling the Amazon rainforest to stop illegal gold mining is no easy task. A
Nov 2, 2025 #AmazonRainforest #IllegalMining #BrazilEnvironment
Patrolling the Amazon rainforest to stop illegal gold mining is no easy task. Agents from Brazil’s environmental department navigate remote roads, rivers, and dense jungle, often facing armed intruders.
Al Jazeera’s Monica Yanakiew has joined the agents on their journey through the Amazon to see how they work to protect the rainforest’s fragile ecosystem.
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