Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Amazon-Rainforest-in-Burning-Season-27MZIFLE39IJ.htmlConceptually similarAmazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018DRCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018HWCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018MZCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018YTCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP01G3NCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP0186LCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018ANCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018DSCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018JJCompleted★★★★View AllGP0191FAmazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonOn a flight from Alta Floresta with a view of the rainforest seen during the burning season when large sections of forest are set on fire by farmers to be cleared for soy farming or cattle breeding.Locations:Amazon-Brazil-Pará-South AmericaDate:28 Aug, 2007Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:2912px X 4368pxKeywords:Aerial view-Burning-Deforestation-Destruction-Forest fire-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Smoke-TreesShoot:Amazon Agriculture and Forest Clearing Documentation 2007Large sections of the Amazon rainforest are set on fire during the burning season when farmers clear large areas for soy farming or cattle breeding. Most of Brazil's greenhouse gas emissions result from deforestation, with the majority coming from the clearing and burning of the Amazon rainforests.Related Collections:Slaughtering the Amazon (All Photographers)
