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jennilea hortop

New man killed in the Rainforest - 0 views

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    This will help me as a stakeholder because I am an activist who wants to save the rainforest. this man did things like give speeches.....help the rainforest preservation.
Emmy D

WWF - For a Living Amazon! - 0 views

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      One in ten known species on Earth lives on the Amazon. 30 million people lives there and they depend on the resources. http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/amazon/
  • One in ten known species on Earth lives in the Amazon. Its forests contain 90-140 billion metric tons of carbon, the release of even a portion of which would accelerate global warming significantly. 30 million people living in the Amazon depend on its resources and services – not to mention many millions more living as far away as North America and Europe, but still within the Amazon’s far-reaching climatic influence.
Emmy D

WWF - Amazon - Projects - 0 views

  • the Amazon ecosystem is fragile and imperiled.
  • economy, higher demand for increasingly limited natural resources
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    Great website for debate facts! :)
Emmy D

WWF - Brazil forest law again under fire - 0 views

  • Brazil forest law again under fire
  • Brazil’s most important environmental legislation
  • chopping block again
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  • economic growth
  • enacted in 1934
  • Brazil’s Forest Law (also known as the Forest Code)
  • how much a landowner can deforest
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      Brazil forest law again under fireBrazil's most important environmental legislationchopping block againeconomic growthBrazil's Forest Law (also known as the Forest Code)enacted in 1934determihow much a landowner can deforest
  • determi
Emmy D

WWF - Governments and business must unite in joint action to stop forest loss - 0 views

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    Government & Businesses joined forces to save the rainforest
Emmy D

WWF - Problems in the Amazon - 0 views

  • Problems in the Amazon
  • Forests burn, soils dwindle and people suffer
  • ressures afflicting the region grow in intensit
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  • decreasing life quality for people.
  • The price of development at all costs
  • pushing for constant development,
  • blind clearance of forests for cattle ranching, oil drilling or soybean production.
  • Trade, the fuel of deforestation
  • part to the insatiable international demand for raw goods
  • Development activities in the Amazon
  • Brazil’s beef exports
  • linked to financial markets
  • Brazilian currency.
  • When the real devaluated, t
  • he price of beef in real approximately doubled, creating a huge incentive for ranchers to expand their pasture area.
  • the price of Brazilian beef in dollars fell,
  • Brazil’s exports more competitive on international markets
Rima Touya

Climate Change and Rainforests - 0 views

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    This article is about how the climate change and the rainforest links together.
Rima Touya

Amazon destruction threatens Enawene Nawe tribe - 0 views

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    This video talks about how people feel when they're homeland were almost ruin and this person also talked about the what happened to the animals. (Not really related to my role.....)
Emmy D

World Wildlife Fund - Wildlife Conservation, Endangered Species Conservation - 0 views

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    The Official WWF website.
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