Which human activities affected the natural environment of the Amazon Basin?

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"The Amazon forest is in danger of being nibbled to death" Although the Amazon forest is 1/3rd of the earths remaining natural forests, humans continue to cut them down for farming, industry, ranching, mining, and other businesses. Slowly the forest is being "nibbled" away, and the Brazilian government is letting this happen to pay off their immense foreign debt. Because this forest is being greedily cut down constantly throughout the year, this act of deforestation …

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…and lose their homes, and people hearts get broken. Its not too late for the government to save the forest, all they have to do is put some effort into the process. However, since the government is so corrupt, and has its own problems, it seems that if they want their economy to drop even more they have to ignore the issue. It's a hard decision for the government, but it's all up to them.