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Amazon Rainforest Deforestation Study Guide by Sandra Patrícia Miranda da Silva is a document available to read on EtoBox.
- Greenpeace is a non-governmental environmental organization founded in 1971 to defend the natural world and promote peace by investigating and confronting environmental abuse. - In the early 2000s, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon was a major concern, with the second highest annual rate on record. - To address this, Greenpeace proposed a moratorium on purchasing soy from deforested areas, areas using slave labor, or encroaching on indigenous lands.
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- Sandra Patrícia Miranda da Silva
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- EN