What are the potential impacts of increased tourism on the Amazon rainforest, both positive and negative?

Nov 7, 2013 ... ... destruction of the Amazon rainforest could affect climate elsewhere ... Previous research has shown that deforestation will likely produce dry air ... ... deforestation has soared by as much as 92%, according to satellite imaging. As human activity in the Amazon ramps up, its future has never been less clear. Jan 18, 2025 ... Since then, it is estimated that 13 percent has been lost due to deforestation, bringing the total size of the rainforest to about 560 million ... Mar 7, 2022 ... We find that more than three-quarters of the Amazon rainforest has been losing resilience since the early 2000s, consistent with the approach to a critical ... Mar 11, 2021 ... Scientists estimate that 17 percent of all the Amazon has already been deforested. If the current rate of destruction continues, between 20 ... Brazil has devoted increasing amounts of land to soy production. But has this come at the expense of forests? Has the Amazon been cleared to make room for it? Aug 30, 2022 ... But in Brazil, home to about 60 percent of the Amazon, nearly one-fifth has already been destroyed. And virtually no one, law enforcement ... Aug 30, 2019 ... About 17 percent of the Amazon has been lost, and if that rises to 20 to 25 percent, some scientists warn the forest will cross a tipping ... Estimates place the current deforestation level of the Amazon at 17 percent, and its tipping point at 20-25 percent. Jan 27, 2023 ... ... percent of the Amazon has already been cleared. Degradation tends to get less attention than deforestation, the researchers note. But it's ...