1. Deforestation in Brazil!
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To decrease deforestation, by increasing the
efficiency of Sugarcane for ethanol.
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2. Overview
T raise awareness about deforestation in
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Brazil and how it can be prevented
through sugarcane embryo mutation, in
the near future. In Brazil about 2.7 million
acres are cut down per year. About 6,200
plant and animal species are destroyed
each year.

3. Deforestation in Brazil
How has it affected Brazil?

4. Deforestation in Brazil
How much is being cut down?

5. Deforestation in Brazil
What actions have been taken to stop it?

6. Economics of Ethanol
How important is
ethanol to the
economy?
How does
sugarcane help
with deforestation?

7. Ethanol companies
How will it effect the
ethanol producing
companies?
How will it benefit
them/ the community?

8. Embryogenesis
What is it?
- a gene that can alter a
plants structure
Why use it?
- can produce more
which creates more
bioethanol
Benefits?
- is immune to various
virus's and insects etc

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