What We Want In The Rainforest
Loggers In The Amazon
What They Think Is Best
Here is what Loggers think is the best for people.They think cutting down trees is the best. They cut down trees to make houses, buildings, and furniture for people.They think it cutting down trees is good for the economy in Brazil. They say they create jobs for people in the forestry industry. That's what they think is best.
Clear-Cut
Clear-cutting is a major cause of deforestation. The larger the area that is stripped of its trees, means the longer it takes for the rainforest to grow back.
Logging roads
Logging companies build roads in the rainforest so they can move logs by trucks. Settlers follow these logging roads to get more land to use. When they move to a spot that loggers cut down, they use the land for farming and ranching.
Deforestation
Logging companies cut down trees. They think that it is good for people and they think it will grow back in a couple of years.
What Loggers Do
Loggers harvest trees from forests to make things from wood.They make paper, houses, and furniture. There are a lot of different trees in the rainforest. They use these hardwood trees, mahogany and rosewood. Furniture makers use these kind of trees to make furniture