Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Boat-on-Anavilhanas-River-in-the-Amazon-27MZIFLWE9S4.htmlConceptually similarAnavilhanas River in the AmazonGP01K46Completed★★★★Anavilhanas River in the AmazonGP01K43Completed★★★★★★Anavilhanas River in the AmazonGP01K44Completed★★★★★★Amazon DroughtGP02AH7Completed★★★★★★Green Iguana in the AmazonGP01K41Completed★★★★★★Green Iguana in the AmazonGP01K42Completed★★★★Wild Amazon River DolphinsGP01K47Completed★★★★Wild Amazon River DolphinsGP01K48Completed★★★★Amazon DroughtGP02AH2Completed★★★★View AllGP01K45Boat on Anavilhanas River in the AmazonA boat tour in Anavilhanas Ecological Station. The Anavilhanas is the largest river archipelago in the world with over 400 islands.Locations:Amazonas-Anavilhanas Ecological Station-Brazil-Novo Airao-South AmericaDate:18 Aug, 2008Credit:© Greenpeace / Daniel BeltráMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Boats-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-KWCI (GPI)-Men-Morning-One person-Outdoors-People-Reflections-Rivers-Tourism-Tourists-Trees-Tropical rainforestsShoot:Amazon Fires and Agriculture DocumentationExtensive documentation of man made forest fires to clear land for farming and cattle. In very large areas the deforestation has caused devastating desertification of the land.The Amazon rain forest is being deforested at an alarming pace primarily for cattle ranching. Deforestation not only destroys biodiversity and displaces forest peoples but is also responsible for 75% of Brazil’s greenhouse gas emissions, making Brazil the world’s fourth largest climate polluter. Related Collections:Amazon Fires and Agriculture Documentation (Photo & Videos)
