Saving For a Space Ship Posted June 14, 2009 Share Posted June 14, 2009 http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17298 Amazon villages that cut down their forest may make a quick buck, but ultimately end up just as poor and low down on the social ladder as when they started out, say researchers. A study of nearly 300 communities in the Brazilian Amazon shows that deforestation leads to social and economic "boom and bust". Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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