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    There are many ways the Brazilian Government can protect the Amazon Rainforest. While it would be ideal to stop the destruction completely, if they were to pass and enforce stricter laws on the amount of deforestation that can occur in a certain amount of time, it would greatly lengthen the life expectancy of the Amazon, and allow for a sustainable deforestation process. An article in Newsweek found that “Between 2005 and 2010, Brazil’s greenhouse gas emissions plunged by 39 percent, declining…

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    The Tropical rainforest is one of these six on earth and it has distinct different characteristics than the other. Tropical rainforest is very interesting. So i will so i will be telling you some cool thing about the tropical rainforest. The Tropical rainforest has different locations. The Tropical rainforest is in the Amazon River, South America, Congo River Basin, Western Africa, Southeast Asia, Central America, Madagascar, and Australia. The Tropical rainforest is huge that's why their are…

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    Deep in the Amazon rainforest lives the most isolated man in the world. He will spend tonight inside a leafy hole that he has dug himself in the ground, the same way he has for the past, approximately, 20 years. The last of his tribe, living isolated for so long makes it hard enough to survive let alone the fact that he lives in one of the most aggressive environments in the world. Home to 10% of the animal species in the world, as well as dangerous creatures like orifice attacking leeches,…

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    In light of the recent news that the Amazon Rainforest was sold to Chinese petrol companies which equates to the deforestation of many trees for oil exploration which subsequently contaminates the land. Brazil was once known for it's forward thinking movements which prevented deforestation and reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 75% of the world's average now the deforestation has increased 30% since 2016. Many punishments which were implemented by the former President of Brazil, Dilma Rousseff…

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    printed, our land cannot be created once it’s gone” -Penan Malaysia. This quote is saying that there are people and other living things who live in the rainforest. 12,000 years ago the Native Amazonians came into the rainforest and claimed it as their home. They have lived there ever since and are not about to stop living in the rainforest simply because the Loggers want to take down trees. The Loggers want to turn trees into lumber for things such as houses and buildings. The worst…

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    The Amazon Rainforest is one of the biggest remaining Rainforest’s left in the world and houses several types of animals that are not known anywhere else besides there. For the Rainforest being in South America, the Rainforest experiences a dry season and a harsh wet season. This wet seasons covers the entire Amazon floor and makes this remarkable Jungle into a flooded river way through the giant canopied trees. In the National Geographic documentary on the Flooded Rainforest points out that…

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    trees left then we will be in bad situations, so there would be know oxygen and mostly every air breathing living thing would eventually die. There are also environmental groups that have concern about deforestation. Like the Amazon watch, who helps to protect the rainforest. There’s one called the Canadian Forestry association, who also supports all the matters related to the conservation of forests. Then there is one called conservation international which uses science, policy, and fieldwork…

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    Throughout their lives tropical rainforests such as the Amazonian rainforest in Brazil have been affected by natural forces like fire storms and drought. These events are random and therefore are very hard to detect. However it is well known that the damage caused by these natural forces cause far less damage then what us humans cause; mainly in the fact that the forest may never recover from human activities but will easily recover from the natural disasters and the ecosystem of that particular…

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    attempting to preserve and protect natural resources. The Amazonian Rainforest is one of many areas where its preservation is crucial for human wellbeing. According to Imme Scholz, both civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations play a significant role in preserving the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil (681). Scholz claims that there are three ways civil society organizations can aid in the preservation of the rainforest; the first being, that CSOs are important partners to…

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    Geographical Data Brazil is located in South America and is the continent’s largest country, covering roughly 47% of the continent. It is home to the Amazon Rainforest and Brazilian Highlands, is popular for tourism, and is the fifth largest economy in the world. The capital of Brazil is Brasilia and major cities include ão Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and São Paulo. São Paulo is the country’s largest and most populated city. Brazil is the fifth largest in the world in both area as well as…

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