Aerial shot of an Amazonian highway in Ecuador and a clearing made by a subsistence farmer. Roads bring colonization and destruction of the rainforest

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Aerial shot of an Amazonian highway in Ecuador and a clearing made by a subsistence farmer. Roads bring colonization and destruction of the rainforest to the Amazon Basin.

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Photo credit: © Morley Read / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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