Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/JBS-Slaughterhouse-Cattle-in-the-Amazon-27MZIFL6J06N.htmlConceptually similarJBS Slaughterhouse in the AmazonGP01NXJCompleted★★★★JBS Slaughterhouse in the AmazonGP01JZOCompleted★★★★Slaughterhouse Facilities in BrazilGP01XBGCompleted★★★★JBS Slaughterhouse Facilities in the AmazonGP01JZ9Completed★★★★Bertin Slaughterhouse in BrazilGP01XJ3Completed★★★★Quatro Marcos Slaughterhouse in the AmazonGP01JZNCompleted★★★★Marfrig Slaughterhouse Facilities in BrazilGP01XCQCompleted★★★★Marfrig Slaughterhouse Facilities in BrazilGP01XCRCompleted★★★★Marfrig Slaughterhouse Facilities in BrazilGP01XCSCompleted★★★★View AllGP01JZPJBS Slaughterhouse Cattle in the AmazonCattle in the JBS slaughterhouse facilities.Locations:Amazon-Araputanga-Brazil-Mato Grosso-South AmericaDate:8 Aug, 2008Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:4368px X 2912pxKeywords:Abattoirs-Aerial view-Cattle-Cows-Day-Deforestation-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Livestock-Outdoors-TreesShoot: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:Greenwash+20 Report (All Photographers)Amazon Fires and Agriculture Documentation (Photo & Videos)