2. CLIMATE CHANGE

4. Declarefragileareas as protectedzones Enforcelawsagainstpoaching - (Poaching is the illegal taking of wild plants or animals contrary to local and international conservation and wildlife management laws.) Listareas as UNESCO World Heritagesites.

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6. Thepassagedescribesconflictingviews of development in the Amazon region. EXPORT PRODUCTION THE THREE COMMODITIES – (COMMODITY)-meta SOY - BEEF - TIMBER THE PORTION OF EXPORTS TRENDS AND PATTERNS FOR EACH COMMODITY IN BRASIL – The Chart With Bar Graphs How doeseach trend relatetoproblemsmentioned in thereading ?

7. Governor of Amazonian state Mato Grasso also owns world's largest soybean producer. Helped make soy Brazil's No. 1 export; accused of tearing down rainforest, awarded Greenpeace's "Golden Chainsaw Award" in 2005.

8. THE TWO MAIN MODELS OF DEVELOPMENT IN THE AMAZON Big Business Environmentalism

9. Close to 20 % of the Amazon rainforest has beencutdown = morethan in allthe 450 years since theEuropeancolonizationbegan. 1970 1980 1990 2000 2011 2021 2031 _____x_____x____x_____x_____x_____x___ 10 years 20 years 30 years 40 years 10 years 20 years An additional 20 % of thetreeswill be lostoverthenexttwodecades. Ifthathappens, theforest’secologymaybegintofall apart.