Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Amazon-Rainforest-in-Burning-Season-27MZIFLEZPDL.htmlConceptually similarAmazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018PYCompleted★★★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP019JCCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018NWCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018G1Completed★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP019HECompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018G2Completed★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP0196WCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP019D4Completed★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP019GWCompleted★★★★View AllGP0196VAmazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonOn a flight from Cuiaba to Alta Floresta with a view of the rainforest seen during the burning season, which is when farmers clear large areas for soy farming or cattle breeding.Locations:Amazon-Brazil-Pará-South AmericaDate:25 Aug, 2007Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:4368px X 2912pxKeywords:Aerial view-Beauty-Forests (campaign title)-Green-KWCI (GPI)-Nature-Rivers-Trees-Tropical rainforestsShoot: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:Award Winning Greenpeace PhotographyDaniel Beltrá wins Prince’s Rainforests Project AwardTen Years in the Amazon (Photo & Video)
