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The Amazon Deforestation Has Been a Cause of Concern in Recent Times. What Are the Major Drivers and Possible Impacts of Such a Phenomenon?

  • Biogeography

The Amazon rainforest, often dubbed the "lungs of the Earth," spans across nine countries — Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana — and constitutes the world's largest contiguous tropical rainforest, home to over 10% of all known species on Earth. Since 1978, more than 750,000 sq. km of this critical…

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  • Major Drivers of Amazon Deforestation
  • 1. Cattle Ranching (Primary Driver)
  • 2. Commercial Agriculture
  • 3. Colonization and Subsistence Agriculture
  • 4. Illegal and Legal Logging
  • 5. Hydroelectric Projects
  • …and 8 more sections, with a conclusion

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