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Philip Fearnside spent 50 years studying how deforestation, dams and highways reshape the Amazon
For half a century, Philip Fearnside has delved into the complexities of Amazon development, focusing on the financial and ecological consequences of deforestation and infrastructural advancements. He sheds light on the overlooked costs associated with hydroelectric dams and road construction, asserting that forests provide invaluable benefits beyond mere timber and agricultural outputs. His research brings the often-ignored environmental costs into the public eye, prompting critical discussion…
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