Human Impact On the Amazon Rainforest
Some human impact on the Amazon Rainforest is oil extracting and mining.
Oil extraction
It can cause devastating long-term impacts on the health of local inhabitants
and ecosystems. Other impacts caused by oil extraction is deforestation, indegenous conflict and biodiversity loss.
Mining
Mining can impact the area drainage systems and threaten the local communities because of the polluted water. Some impacts caused by mining are deforestation and pollution (the dirty water).
The picture on the left shows deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest.
Oil extraction
It can cause devastating long-term impacts on the health of local inhabitants
and ecosystems. Other impacts caused by oil extraction is deforestation, indegenous conflict and biodiversity loss.
Mining
Mining can impact the area drainage systems and threaten the local communities because of the polluted water. Some impacts caused by mining are deforestation and pollution (the dirty water).
The picture on the left shows deforestation in the Amazon Rainforest.