The year the rainforest dried up: how the climate crisis beached Brazil’s floating communities | Global development

A man withdraws a boat through the shallow center of a river near the Sao Francisco de Marina community, due to low water levels in nearby rivers. Drought in the Amazon, especially in the Amazon, Al -Zanji and Salim River, I reached worrying levels by the end of the year Before recovering a little in January. The level of the Negro River in the port of Manus reached 12.11 meters, compared to its natural level of about 21 meters. This is the lowest registered level since the measures began 122 years ago