Wildfires, although contributing to a smaller fraction of the loss, have been a persistent issue, with recent incidents in Formosa Province highlighting the ongoing threat to Argentina's forests. Urbanization, while the least significant driver, still plays a role in the reduction of green spaces.
The environmental impact of these losses is profound, with millions of metric tons of CO2 equivalent emissions released into the atmosphere, exacerbating climate change and biodiversity loss. The data reveals a complex challenge that Argentina must address to preserve its natural heritage and mitigate environmental degradation.