-clearing of trees for logging

-clearing of trees for raising cattle

-clearing of trees for soybean production

Why is deforestation taking place?

HISTORY

-the issues are being addressed by government in Brazil

-rainforest preservation awareness is increasing

-could completely eliminate rainforest

-could cause many animal species to become endangered or even extinct

-could severely increase Earth's global warming, or climate increase

Is the problem of deforestation being taken care of?

How is deforestation going to affect the rainforest in the future?