Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Amazon-Deforestation-in-Brazil-27MZIFTUFO6.htmlConceptually similarAmazon Deforestation in BrazilGP05TYCompleted★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP0PVDCompleted★★★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP0YQXCompleted★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP0UBCCompleted★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP017U2Completed★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP014J8Completed★★★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP0HWHCompleted★★★★★★Amazon Deforestation in BrazilGP01EMECompleted★★★★Macaco Prego Monkey in BrazilGP0FWICompleted★★★★View AllGP0SU3Amazon Deforestation in BrazilLogged area in the Amazon rainforest to clear land for soya plantations. The lone Brazilian nut tree belongs to the Castanheira species which is protected in Brazil since 1994. Greenpeace document a number of geographical locations in the Amazon, looking at the impacts of deforestation on various aspects of forest life. They look at people, natural wildlife and the landscape which has drastically altered as huge areas are cleared to meet agricultural demand. Soya plantations are the leading cause of deforestation in the region.Locations:Amazon-Amazonas-Brazil-ParáDate:3 Mar, 2006Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:4368px X 2912pxKeywords:Aerial view-Agricultural land-Clearcutting-Day-Deforestation-Farming practices-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Negative mood-Outdoors-Rainforests-Timber industry-TreesShoot:Amazon Deforestation Documentation in BrazilGreenpeace document a number of geographical locations in the Amazon, looking at the impacts of deforestation on various aspects of forest life. They look at people, natural wildlife and the landscape which has drastically altered as huge areas are cleared to meet agricultural demand. Soya plantations are the leading cause of deforestation in the region.Related Collections:Ten Years in the Amazon (Photo & Video)Complete World Press Photo wins to dateGreenpeace 45 Year Anniversary (Photos & VIdeos)Award Winning Greenpeace PhotographyWorld Press Photo 2006 - 2nd prize - Contemporary IssuesGreenpeace 40th Anniversary Exhibition Images (All Photographers)Paulo Adario (All Photographers)