Mount Roraima

Mount Roraima is a stunning natural landmark located in South America, on the border between Venezuela, Brazil, and Guyana. It is part of the Pakaraima mountain range and is renowned for its unique flat-top shape, which rises over 1,000 meters (3,300 feet) above the surrounding landscape. Despite its incredible natural beauty and cultural significance, tourism in Mount Roraima is not […]

Multiple Actors in the Amazon Deforestation

The Amazon Forest has been knocked down step by step without much worry from Amazonian countries’ governments. They have been accused and cursed for an environmental crime that can impact the climate of the planet and somehow, they are the principal perpetrators of the disgrace. A country that is satisfied with exporting commodities, giving away the indispensable resource that is […]

What is driving Amazon Deforestation?

In order to understand what is driving Amazon deforestation, we need to examine the entire process. We need to step back from the individual phases and see the overall picture. As we examine the full cycle of the deforestation process we can get a clearer view, and perhaps see what is the major contributing factor. It starts with illegal felling […]

A Look at the Amazon

Only when the last tree has been cut down, the last fish been caught, and the last stream poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money. – Cree Indian Prophecy The Amazon forest is a major element of climate stability in most of South America. The rainforest also affects the rest of the planet. The forest regulates the rain cycle […]