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Amazon Rainforest Essay Every big mistake has a resolution. My home in the Amazon Rainforest is being destroyed day by day, soon to be gone. I, Watermelondrea am a Native Amazonian. Watermelondrea is what people like to call me, but I like to go by Watermelondrea. I am a 14 year old living in the Amazon Rainforest. My ancestors, the Native Amazonians, have lived here for over 12,000 years, and my family for as long as they can remember. This is the beginning of my journal about saving my home…

Have you ever realized how important the Amazon Rainforest is to the earth? Well, if you haven’t this essay will show you why and how the Amazon Rainforest is important to the world. There is an exceedingly crazy amount of research that shows the importance of the Rainforest. If we do not protect the rainforest, then our planet will be permanently damaged. It is very hard to believe that there are people damaging the rainforest even though it did nothing, but helped them. If people continue to…

that people are dependent on landform. The Amazon rain forest has a wide variety different trees that are best for taking wood. The timber is used in a lot of ways, for example, like building boats or just making stuff with timber. The Amazon forest is so vast; it is a big destination for anyone, in particular, to extract timber and use it in many ways that could benefit a person's life. Medicine is another resource that can be obtained from the Amazon rain forest. Many researchers are starting…

The Amazon’s rainforest is a serious controversial issue seen in the media. Human health and the environment are threatened by the act of deforestation. Deforestation is a worldwide issue that is impacting our climate, health, and biodiversity, there is little being done to address this continuing problem. We all are immune to hearing the term “go green” from environmentalist and environmental ad companies. It has become harder to catch the eye of the public audience to raise awareness of…

has been a problem in the Amazon, and it has long term effects on the environment. Many residents of the nearby Amazon do not have positive thoughts on the idea of the forests being destroyed for farms, companies, and wood. Since the Amazon covers many portions of Brazil, this gives loggers and other farmers a great opportunity to destroy the forest in order to benefit themselves. There are industries that strongly believe they are not hurting the forests of the Amazon based on their actions…

and logs and dead trees as far as the eye can see. These are probably the heart-breaking images one would see going into the Amazon Rainforest today. The Amazon Rainforest is home to 40,000 plant species, 427 species of mammals, 1,300 species of birds, 378 species of reptiles, 400 or more species of amphibians, and close to 3000 species of fish. This means that the Amazon is home to over 45,000 animal species and plant species that humans are killing by the minute. In fact, by the time this…

Cloud forests, distributed throughout mountainous regions of Central and South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia, are complex ecosystems characterized by low fog cover at the canopy level, which enhances moisture levels, and cooler temperatures than lowland tropical rainforests (Doumenge, 1995). These tropical montane forests are host to an incredible number of species, many of which are endemic to their area (Doumenge, 1995). Epiphytes, plants that root in other plants for structural support…

The Amazon rainforest, also known in English as Amazonia or the Amazon Jungle, is the largest tropical rainforest in the world, covering over five and a half a million square kilometers (1.4 billion acres). Its location spans from Brazil into Northern South America with over half of it located in Brazil. The Amazon Rainforest covers 2,100,000 square miles (5,500,000 square kilometers), making it the biggest rainforest in the world. It is twice the size of India, and over half the size of America…

A helicopter is flying over the Amazon rainforest, and the most spectacular bird’s eye view can be observed; this is the luscious, natural production of the planet Earth. From above, only a field of rich green treetops can be seen. However, the simple blanket is covering a most extraordinary and complex ecosystem underneath, filled with thousands of species of flora and fauna. The rainforest has four main layers: the emergent layer, canopy, understory, and the forest floor. The multiple layers…

subsidized by their cloud hosting solutions. The more diversified the product mix, the more stable the company is to external factors. SDLC Amazon is continuously performing the systems development life cycle. The company develops new information systems because of the rapid changes in technology. They are working on incorporation drone delivery with their upcoming Amazon Prime Air delivery and spending millions on the project. The hurdle they are trying to overcome is how the U.S. Federal…