Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Charcoal-Ovens-in-Para-State-27MZIFLTSH_6.htmlConceptually similarCharcoal Ovens in Para StateGP0228ECompleted★★★★Charcoal Ovens in the AmazonGP03QFDCompleted★★★★Charcoal Ovens in Para StateGP0228QCompleted★★★★Charcoal Camps in the AmazonGP042M2Completed★★★★Charcoal Camps in the AmazonGP042LYCompleted★★★★Charcoal Kilns in Para StateGP04X22Completed★★★★★★Charcoal Kilns in Para StateGP04X23Completed★★★★Deforestation in the AmazonGP042LTCompleted★★★★Deforestation in the AmazonGP042LUCompleted★★★★★★View AllGP01L2CCharcoal Ovens in Para StateRows of ovens used to produce charcoal out of rain forest wood. 40% of the wood extracted from the Amazon rain forest is used to produce charcoal. Charcoal is used mainly for the iron mining process, and the biggest mines are in the middle of the Amazon. Locations:Amazon-Brazil-Pará-South AmericaDate:21 Aug, 2005Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:3504px X 2336pxKeywords:Aerial view-Clearcutting-Coal-Day-Deforestation-Destruction-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Smoke-Timber industryShoot:Documentation of BR-163 Highway in the AmazonThe BR-163 highway in the state of Para was created by the Brazilian Government in 1988. The road, which goes from Castelo do Sonho to Guaranta, in Para State, cuts directly through the National Forest and is used for illegal logging operations and deforestation inside the protected area.Related Collections:Daniel Beltrá wins Prince’s Rainforests Project AwardAward Winning Greenpeace PhotographyDocumentation of BR-163 Highway in the Amazon (Photo + Video)
