FILE - This Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016 photo shows the deforestation of what was once pristine rainforest, caused by gold mining, during a government raid on illegal wildcat mining operations in La Pampa, in Peru's Madre de Dios region. The Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project, an initiative of the nonprofit Amazon Conservation Association, reported on Thursday, June 2, 2022, that deforestation in the Peruvian Amazon has hit six historical highs in the past ten years. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, FIle)