18 Fresh Deforestation In The Amazon

deforestation in the amazon IN BRAZIL 60 70 percent of deforestation in the Amazon results from cattle ranches while the rest mostly results from small scale subsistence agriculture Despite the widespread press attention large scale farming i e soybeans currently contributes relatively little to total deforestation in the Amazon deforestation in the amazon wwf panda deforestation fronts deforestation in the amazonAmazon is the biggest deforestation front in the world and interventions are urgently needed to prevent a large scale irreversible ecological disaster WWF estimates that 27 per cent more than a quarter of the Amazon biome will be without trees by 2030 if the current rate of deforestation continues

deforestation it causes is decimating species such as orangutans and tigers but the alternatives could be worse finds authoritative report Beleaguered Amazon tribes remain staunch in deforestation in the amazon 2002 to 2006 the conserved land in the Amazon rainforest has almost tripled and deforestation rates have dropped up to 60 About 1 000 000 square kilometres 250 000 000 acres have been put onto some sort of conservation which adds up to a current amount of 1 730 000 square kilometres 430 000 000 acres Part of South AmericaArea 5 500 000 km 2 123 562 sq mi River Amazon RiverEtymology History Biodiversity Deforestation Conservation and drivers of deforestation in Amazon countries Cattle ranching In Brazil this has been the case since at least the 1970s government figures attributed 38 percent of deforestation from 1966 1975 to large scale cattle ranching

state of Rond nia in western Brazil once home to 208 000 square kilometers of forest about 51 4 million acres an area slightly smaller than the state of Kansas has become one of the most deforested parts of the Amazon deforestation in the amazon drivers of deforestation in Amazon countries Cattle ranching In Brazil this has been the case since at least the 1970s government figures attributed 38 percent of deforestation from 1966 1975 to large scale cattle ranching addition to protecting biodiversity the Amazon Region Protected Areas program has demonstrated that a system of well managed and sustainably financed protected areas contributes to reduced CO2 emissions from deforestation

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