Sustainable Management.

Why protect rainforests?

Protecting the rainforests will help preserve their biodiversity. This will benefit both people and the environment. 

Reduced greenhouse effect

• Less deforestation means that there are more trees to absorb carbon dioxide during photosynthesis. 
• Burning fewer trees will reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

Regulation of the climate and water cycle

• Less rainforest means the risk of drought and flooding will increase in certain areas.

Source of useful products

• Useful products sourced from the rainforest include rubber, chocolate, coffe and medicines.
• Extinction of species reduces our chance of discovering new…