What are the causes and consequences of deforestation in Amazonia?

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1. urbanization

2. forest protection agency

3. Pedosphere = the earth`s soil layer

3.1. minerals

3.2. soil erosion

3.3. construction of streets

3.4. agriculture

4. Economy = the system of how money is made and used within a particular country or region

4.1. worse crop

4.2. selling wood

4.2.1. illegal deforestation

4.2.1.1. forest size decreases

4.2.1.1.1. no further selling of wood

4.3. resources

4.4. medical research

4.4.1. less species

4.4.1.1. bad for research

5. Psychosocial sphere = connecting social situations with psychological factors

5.1. communities

5.2. people

5.2.1. population

5.2.1.1. new cities

5.2.1.1.1. new industry

5.3. Bolsonaro

5.4. M. Temer 2017

6. Science and technology = topic including knowledge about nature and techniques and the interaction of both

6.1. Bionics

6.1.1. different special animals & plants

6.1.2. new technical inventions

6.2. new medicine

6.2.1. against AIDS?

6.3. Biosphere 2 project in Arizona

7. Atmosphere = the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or other planets

7.1. no trees to store CO2

7.1.1. more CO2

7.1.1.1. warmer

7.1.1.1.1. droughts

7.1.1.1.2. sea level rises

7.2. water sinks in floor

7.2.1. unability to build clouds

7.2.1.1. less rain

8. loss of villages/housing

8.1. loss of existence

9. Biosphere = all ecosystems of the world together

9.1. Loss of bioversity

9.1.1. species get extinct

9.1.1.1. reduced gene pool

9.1.2. most bio diverse place gets lost

9.1.3. loss of microorganisms

9.2. elemental recycling

9.2.1. decomposers

9.2.1.1. return of nutrients to soil

9.3. photosynthesis of plants

9.3.1. O2 production

9.4. rainforest is home for indigenous people

9.5. loss of forest

9.5.1. reduction of availability of renewable resource

9.5.1.1. timber

9.5.1.2. nuts & fruits

9.5.1.3. medicinal plants

9.5.2. loss of habitats for animals

10. Population

10.1. animals approach villages/cities

10.1.1. zoonosis

10.2. source of meat shrinks for local hunting tribes

10.3. not enough vegetables and grain

10.4. need to connect with other tribes

11. Hydrosphere = total amount of water of the world

11.1. change in hydrologic cycle

11.1.1. clouds are formed within the forest due to aerosols

11.1.2. heavy tropical rainfall

11.2. less forest

11.2.1. less water reserves in plants

11.2.1.1. less evaporation to form clouds

11.2.1.2. more water in rivers

11.2.2. rain is falling directly on the ground

11.2.2.1. soil errosion

11.2.2.1.1. change in nutrient cycle

11.2.2.2. gets dry & hard

11.2.3. groundwater lever sinks

11.2.3.1. deserts could be formed

11.3. rainforest = important part of hydrosphere

11.3.1. large amounts of rain annually

11.3.2. humid conditions

12. Social organizations

12.1. adoptions of animals

12.2. non-profit organizations on voluntary basis

12.3. conflicts about soil and extinct animals