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        If a tree falls in the woods and no one?s there to read it, does it make a sound? Or rather, if a tree falls in the woods and no one?s there to hear it, does anybody even c ar? This saying epitomizes the world?s on-going view on deforestation, most notably in the brazilian Amazon, which is known as ?The Lungs of the Earth.? deforestation is defined as the long or permanent removal of forest cover, usually accompanied by burning, which is then converted to a non-forested land use. Deforestation doesn?t just affect the indigenous muckle vivacious in the Amazon or on a grander scale, the people of South America; rather, it arguably affects the entire world. More than 12 percentage of the 2 million squ atomic number 18 miles of Brazilian Amazonian rainforest, which produces fifth part of the earth?s type O, has been deforested and converted to farmland or paring for cattle (www.rainforest.org). This may not sound like that great(p) of a problem, but as a result of deforestation, Brazil now accounts for nearly 10 percent of the worlds greenhouse gases universe emitted into the atmosphere. Tropical rainforests once covered more than 14 percent of the Earth?s land area? they now tot up to less than 6 percent (Tropical Rainforest Coalition, 1996). Basically, if something isn?t through with(p) soon, then the world won?



t have enough oxygen to support itself.

        Some would argue that there is nothing that they gage do or that they?re only one person. just one person can save one tree, and that?s one more tree that won?t be cut down. Some also argue that there are no solutions to deforestation when in reality there are; people just don?t realize that they?re there. Here is a list of three possible solutions that could curtail any more careless logging of the Brazilian Amazon. First,

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