Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Farmed-Land-in-the-Amazon-27MZIFL6JJZZ.htmlConceptually similarCrested Caracara in BrazilGP0BSKCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP01D3ZCompleted★★★★Farmed Land in the AmazonGP01JZLCompleted★★★★Soya Plantations in the AmazonGP01VMMCompleted★★★★Andus in a Soya Field in BrazilGP0DVZCompleted★★★★Crested Caracara in BrazilGP0FWHCompleted★★★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP01D3YCompleted★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP01CLTCompleted★★★★★★Amazon Rainforest in Burning SeasonGP018V3Completed★★★★View AllGP01JZVFarmed Land in the AmazonFarmed land on completely deforested area.Locations:Amazon-Brazil-Campo Novo do Parecis-Mato Grosso-South AmericaDate:9 Aug, 2008Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Aerial view-Agricultural land-Agriculture-Buildings-Cattle-Day-Deforestation-Destruction-Dry-Farms-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Livestock-Outdoors-RoadsShoot:Amazon Fires and Agriculture DocumentationExtensive documentation of man made forest fires to clear land for farming and cattle. In very large areas the deforestation has caused devastating desertification of the land.The Amazon rain forest is being deforested at an alarming pace primarily for cattle ranching. Deforestation not only destroys biodiversity and displaces forest peoples but is also responsible for 75% of Brazil’s greenhouse gas emissions, making Brazil the world’s fourth largest climate polluter. Related Collections:Amazon Fires and Agriculture Documentation (Photo & Videos)
