Brazil winners and losers of globalisation Flashcards

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Brazil winners of globalisation

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tourism world cup and FIFA and Olympics

exporters beef

education

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losers

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informal labour workers lack security and benefits

indigenous tribe

AMAZON LOSES SIZE OF WALES EVERY YEAR

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WHAT DAM CAUSES DAMAGE IN BRAZIL TO AMAZON

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BELA MONTE DAM LEADS TO FLOODING IN AMAZON

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How does cattle ranching hurt the environment

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Converting 40% of the world’s terrain into productive agricultural land has resulted in the loss of habitats and biodiversity

Intensive agriculture and cattle ranching can cause a range of environmental impacts from depleting groundwater sources to the removal of mangrove forest (increasing flood risk)

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