Recent photographs have proven the existance of an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon Rain Forest. Modern man could upset the delicate balance of their lives.
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Leave Uncontacted Amazonian Tribe Alone
(via www.shiftwits.com)
Submitted by heather714 on Mon, 2008-06-02 14:01. | Tags: take action | amazon rain forest | Brazil | uncontacted tribe
Condoms will help to conserve tree in the Brazilian Rain Forest
(via ecolibris.blogspot.com)
Good news from Brazil - the Brazilian government inaugurated a condom factory that will help both poor Brazilian rubber tappers to make a living and to preserve the Amazon rain forest. Sounds like a win-win deal to me!
Submitted by raz on Thu, 2008-04-10 22:24. | Tags: nature | politics | Amazon | amazon rain forest | Brazil | condoms | conservation | deforestation | eco-libris | ecolibris | rubber | trees
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Amazon’s ‘Forest Peoples’ Seek a Role in Striking Global Climate Agreements
(via www.nytimes.com)
Leaders of hundreds of indigenous groups in 11 Latin American countries sought consensus on a conservation plan for tropical forests like the Amazon.
Submitted by jcs44 on Sun, 2008-04-06 15:39. | Tags: culture | amazon rain forest | global warming | indigenous
How to deal with the growing deforestation in the Amazon rain forest?
(via ecolibris.blogspot.com)
Raz Godelnik of Eco-Libris writes on the bad news from Brazil about the increasing deforestation in the Amazon rain forest, the measures taken to fight it, and what he thinks should be added to these measures to make sure these precious trees will be kept alive.
Submitted by raz on Mon, 2008-01-28 04:07. | Tags: nature | politics | take action | amazon rain forest | Brazil | deforestation | eco-libris | ecolibris | logging | lula | planting trees | rainforest
