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The Pantanal at risk

The Pantanal, world's largest tropical wetland, is facing various threats, such as deforestation, contamination by agricultural chemicals, sedimentation, construction of hydroelectric dams, destructive barge traffic, and possibly the implantation of highly polluting industries.

Learn more by reading the following text:
http://www.riosvivos.org.br/canal.php?canal=51&mat_id=6080

Thank you!

27/06/2005 | Posted by Daniel De Granville

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