Developing the Amazon.
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Introduction: Hello, I am Professor Adams and today we are going to develop the Amazon rain forest. Here is a map, of the area were rainforests are around the Southern Hemisphere: Tropical Rainforests grow in areas close to the equator. In these places the climate is hot and wet. Here is a pie chart explaining where rainforests are around the Southern Hemisphere: Good and Bad points exposed: The Amerindians are not the only people with an interest in the rainforest. Since the 1930's the Brazilian government has encouraged the development of the amazon region. The aim has been to bring wealth to the area by using the natural resources such as mining, power stations new roads and ranching. Here shown are some good and bad points about each of the natural resources: Plantation Forests Good points of Plantation forests Bad points of Plantation forests Plantation forests grow different types of plants they contain 170,000 of the worlds...


