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Should Rainforests be Preserved?  

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Debate Should Rainforests be Preserved? It's very easy to say rainforests should be preserved when you come from a more economically developed country, with wealth, vast food supply and education. But is it so easy to say yes when you come from a less economically developed country, with little income, hardly any education and limited food supplies. Most forest clearings are still by local people and tribes needing land. This is obvious from the start coming from a less economically developed country such as Brazil, you need to destroy some forest just to survive. A average Brazilian may have lost his farm job due to a drought, this gives the man no money or new prospects. When he hears that the government would give him a house and land in the Amazonia. He is hardly going to turn it down is he? He needs this so he can earn a living...

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