
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Affected the Amazon Rainforest
Introduction The Amazon Rainforest, often called the “lungs of the Earth,” is one of the most biodiverse ecosystems on the planet. Beyond its breathtaking landscapes, the Amazon provides invaluable services to humanity, from regulating global climate to serving as a home for countless species, including indigenous communities. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives across the globe,…