Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Amazon-Rainforest-in-Burning-Season-27MZIFLVYJT3.htmlConceptually similarAmazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018C0Completed★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018PHCompleted★★★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018PJCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018DRCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018HWCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018MZCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018AMCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018D9Completed★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018G1Completed★★★★View AllGP01A4PAmazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonView of a cleared area of the Brazilian rainforest on a flight from Itaituba to Alta Floresta.This is during the burning season when farmers clear large areas for soy farming or cattle breeding.Locations:Amazon-Brazil-Pará-South AmericaDate:27 Aug, 2007Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:4368px X 2912pxKeywords:Aerial view-Copy space-Deforestation-Fields-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-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 PhotographyTen Years in the Amazon (Photo & Video)POYi 65 Award - Amazon Deforestation
