American Prospect Special Report on Amazonia

Tomorrow's Amazonia
ROGER D. STONE
An introduction to the Prospect special report on the how the earth's last great forests are being used an abused, and the ongoing effort to protect them.

Biodiversity in Jeopardy
MICHAEL GOULDING AND PAULO MOUTINHO
There are more life forms in Amazonia than anyplace else. But by the end of this century, there may be many fewer.

Deforestation and Poor Amazonians
MARY ALLEGRETTI
Brazil's forest dwellers, often its best stewards, are trying hard to make a living from the standing forest.