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Partly to harvest wood, but the main reason is clearing the land to make way for agricultural activities such as cattle or sheep ranching.
They also want to use the water from the river to create electricity and for some companies to dig for example, gold and copper. It will give farmers money to feed their family and make a living.
Other reasons are:
- for farming and land for houses
- People cut down amazon rainforest for their needs and greeds like for making papers, drugs, for medical plants, fire wood, setting up industries, land for agriculture and many more things our greed never end up so to full fill it we cut the trees.
- The Amazon Rainforest is being cut down because people are cutting down trees to build crops, mines, houses, roads and many other reasons. People are also cutting down trees to make paper.
- It is being cut down and burnt and people are using the land for grazing cattle.
What else can I help you with?
How many trees get chopped down evrey day in the amazon rainforest?
Amazon forest was covering the whole Brazil and came to bit of Argentina. Now Peaople of S.A cut the forest and Amazon is only till the North of Brazil Coverin southern part of Venezuela and bit of colombia.
Rainforest that grows in South America?
Ayahuasca Curare Cocoa Suma Clavillia Quebra Pedra Pedra hume Annatto Trumpet Tree Cat's claw
What are some problems facing in the Amazon Rainforest?
Well there's been a lot of pollution in the Amazon River. There's been pollution from everyday people who don't even care about the Amazon's beauty and use it as some type of trash can. But there is also pollution from companies and industries that are causing tons of pollution in the river. Drinking this water, some people have gotten diseases and some have even had the terrible fate of death from the river's water.
Why are large areas of rainforest being removed?
Rainforests are being threatened by us humans. We excessively cut down trees destorying different ecosystems that support millions of different types of life in the rainforest, cutting down trees is of course pollution to our planet which is a no-brainer, and if we keep on burning and cutting down trees we will kill animals, pollute our planet, and probably destory different plants we haven't discovered yet that might be the cure to cancer! That's why we should protect the rainforest and the life in it.
How do you provide shelter in the rainforest?
You can use bamboo to build a home in the Rainforest because some people use bamboo for a home. Also, you should only cut a llittle because then pandas wouldn't die so much. From, John
Where is the most common place people cut down trees?
the amazon rainforest is the most common place
Why is it a problem for people to cut down trees from the amazon?
it is because it will start to take away from the rainforest(deforestation)
What have humans done to affect the amazon rainforest?
THey cut down trees
What do people in the Amazon Rainforest live in?
They live in huts made out of trees that have feel down or they have cut down they stick the logs and sticks together with mud
How much of the rainforest is cut down each year because of cattle ranchers?
Greenpeace say 80% in the Amazon rainforest.
What will happen for the future of the western hemisphere if the amazon rainforest is cut down?
dumd things
Do people cut down trees in the Rainforest?
yes
Why are rainforest's vanishing?
Because people cut them down.
How do people destroy jungles?
we cut down the trees in the rainforest:(
How has the population of the Amazon Rainforest decreased?
I'm not sure but apparently every month a chunk of the amazon as big as Wales is cut down by local people!
Who cuts down rainforests and why?
People who cut down rainforests are mostly loggers and construction workers. Loggers, as the name suggests, sell timber for a living. Thus, they have to cut down trees from the rainforest to support their business. Construction workers cut down rainforests to clear land for construction of buildings.
What is the percentage of trees cut down in 1 day?
this should help: every minute an area of 6 football fields worth of trees in the amazon rainforest are cut down or burned
