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flag Despite severe wildfires, 2024 saw a drop in deforestation rates and more Indigenous control over rainforest conservation.

flag In 2024, the Amazon rainforest faced severe wildfires and drought, linked to climate change and deforestation, with some fires suspected to be set for land clearance. flag Despite this, deforestation rates dropped in Brazil and Colombia, and at the United Nations biodiversity conference, nations agreed to give Indigenous peoples more say in conservation efforts. flag However, threats like illegal gold mining continue to challenge the rainforest's preservation.

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