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Keywords
Aerial view
Clearcutting
Coal
Day
Deforestation
Destruction
Forests (campaign title)
KWCI (GPI)
Outdoors
Smoke
Timber industry
Charcoal Ovens in Para State
Rows 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.
Unique identifier:
GP01L2C
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
21/08/2005
Locations:
Amazon
,
Brazil
,
Pará
,
South America
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Daniel Beltrá
Ranking:
★★★★★★★ (A)
Containers
Shoot:
Documentation of BR-163 Highway in the Amazon
The 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.
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