How can education raise awareness about the importance of the Amazon rainforest?

Feb 14, 2024 ... The largest rainforest in the world is already under pressure from climate change, deforestation, biodiversity loss and extreme weather. Oct 8, 2024 ... The Amazon rainforest is home to 10% of all the wildlife species we know about – and probably a lot that we don't know yet. Apr 16, 2024 ... Someone recently asked me why it was important to protect the Amazon rainforest from oil drilling. The question made me angry. Jan 27, 2023 ... Lapola et al. synthesized the drivers and outcomes of Amazon forest degradation from timber extraction and habitat fragmentation, fires, and drought. Feb 20, 2023 ... Here's why the Amazon rain forest is key to protecting Earth from the detrimental effects of climate change. Approximately 2.5 x106 km2 of the Amazon forest is currently degraded by fire, edge effects, timber extraction and/or extreme drought, representing 38% of all ... Apr 22, 2025 ... April 22 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm. Explore how benefit-sharing policies, public participation, and indigeneity influence natural resource conflicts ... Facilitate and foster actions to preserve, protect, conserve and sustainably use the forest, biodiversity and water resources of the Amazon. Promote ... Dec 19, 2020 ... The Amazon's “Tipping Point”. The Amazon rainforest spans 2.7 million square miles––slightly less than the size of the continental United States ... Amazon Conservation has been at the forefront of conservation work in the Amazon for over 25 years. Now more than ever, there is an urgent need to protect this ...