Amazon rainforest place
also: Amazon basin, Amazon area, Colombian Amazon
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It is difficult to estimate the environmental damage of the spraying. Chemical pollution of the soil and water in the ecosystem of the Amazon rainforest has never been examined. Glyphosate is promoted as a mild defoliant as it allegedly bre…
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the Miraflores operation would result in major damage to narco-traffickers and anyone protesting. Many of the peasants had been forced to migrate into the mountain regions in the Amazon basin as aerial spraying pursued their cocoa productio…
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just takes it over. In the past, the potential growing area of the Amazon area in Colombia seemed almost inexhaustible. The total area of the Colombian Amazon is 40 million hectares, of which 29 million was rainforest.…
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There are significant numbers of impoverished and internally displaced people desperate enough to do anything to survive. And so you notice around this time that there was all of this, you know, Sierra Club and all this other stuff that was…
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Chemical spraying aggravates directly and collaterally the already negative environmental effects of the illicit crops. The continuous displacement of crop by fumigation multiplies the pace of deforestization of the Amazon and the mountain …
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disastrous contradictions that erode its legitimacy, that intensify the conflict, or that destroys the environment even more. If there are nowadays more than 100,000 hectares of coca and the Colombian Amazon disposes of 40 million of that a…