Intensiveagriculture - system of cultivation using large amounts of labour and capital relative to land area., Amazonia - Region in South America that contains the largest expanse of tropical rainforest in the planet., Biomass - The total amount of mass or organic material produced by living organisms in a particular area in a given time., Monoculture - the cultivation or growth of a single or organism especially on agricultural or forest land., Extensiveagriculture - system of crop cultivation using small amounts of labour and capital in relation to area of land being farmed., Biofuel - non-fossil fuels., Progress - the process of improving or developing something over a period of time., Yasuni - declared a world biosphere reserve by UNESCO., Environmental care - conserve natural resources and the existing natural environment and repair damage and reverse trends., Chocó - Uncontrolled exploitation of small-scale mechanised gold mining by illegal armed groups., Pollution - presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects., Carbon footprint - is the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions., China - Country in which air and water pollution levels are considered a “state secret”., Global warming - a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants., Kiribati - first country that rising sea levels will swallow up as a result of climate change., Tuvalu - The fourth smallest nation in the world., Sea level rise - increase in the level of the world’s oceans due to the effects of global warming., Livelihoods - means of making a living. It encompasses people's capabilities, assets, income and activities required to secure the necessities of life., Deforestation - decrease in forest areas across the world that are lost for other uses such as agricultural croplands, urbanization, or mining activities., Extinction - the fact or process of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants becoming extinct.,

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