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(Archive) Minister of the Environment Ricardo Salles (Credit: AFP)
The Minister of the Environment, Ricardo Salles, said during a public hearing in the Senate that livestock in the Pantanal helps reduce excess organic matter, responsible for the fires in the region. The information is from UOL.
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Last week, the Minister of Agriculture, Tereza Cristina, had already defended the same thesis that the ox is the “firefighter” of the region. The thesis does not agree with the experts. “We have heard from various sources the need to recognize the role of livestock in the Pantanal, since livestock also contribute to reducing excess organic matter, grass, in short, the grass that helps reduce,” said the minister.
Salles said the high fires in the region are caused by high temperatures and low humidity. The minister also defended the use of the preventive use of “cold fire”, applied in a controlled manner to reduce the organic mass.
The minister said that the federal government is responsible for the conservation of only 6% of the biome, which includes conservation units, indigenous lands and settlements and that most of the region is the responsibility of the states of Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul. .
Salles also disagreed that there is a dismantling in the environmental area and blamed the past administration for the problems facing the portfolio. “We received Ibama and ICMBio with 50% of their missing staff, with a poor budget, with serious infrastructure problems. So, we are trying, in the midst of this chaos that the government inherited from past administrations, ”he said.
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