1. The Amazon: Thirst for justice
   New Internationalist May 1991
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1991
   A look at the people who inhabit the Amazon rainforest, mainly focused on Brazil. Discussion of how the locals manage their environment and why many are migrating to urban centres.
2. The Amazon tribe protecting the forest with bows, arrows, GPS and camera traps
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2015
   With authorities ineffective, the 2,200-strong Ka'apor, in the Brazilian state of Maranhão, are taking on the illegal loggers with technology and direct action. Now the Ka'apor are seeking support through NGOs and the media.
3. Borneo's Killer Dams
   Mega-Dams in Sarawak Threaten Indigenous Tribes with Ethnocide
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2014
   Sarawak, Malaysia, is home to thousands of endemic species, forty indigenous groups, and one of the largest transboundary rainforests remaining in the world. The state is also suffering from one of the world's highest rates of deforestation; only 5% of its primary forests remain. Now, Sarawak's forests and their inhabitants face another threat: the damming of its rivers for hydroelectric power.
4. Connexions
   Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1988
   
5. Connexions Digest
   Volume 12, Number 1 - Fall 1988 - A Social Change Sourcebook
   Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
   First Published: 1988
   
6. The Earthscan Action Handbook
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1990
   A compendium of the world's major ills with suggestions for remedial action.
7. Fight for the Forest
   Chico Mendes in His Own Words
   Resource Type: Book
   Chico Mendes talks of his life's work in his last major interview. He recalls the rubber tappers' campaign against forest clearances and their struggle to develop sustainable alternatives for the Amazon.
8. Growing Poverty Is Shrinking Mexico's Rain Forest
   Resource Type: Article
   First Published: 2002
   The struggle for land has started to pit the Zapatista rebel movement against ecologists who want to save the remains of the forest. The Zapatistas declared war on Mexico's government nearly nine years ago over the poverty of peasants in Chiapas. Today the movement criticizes efforts to conserve the bioreserve as a "war of extermination against our indigenous communities."
9. How to Save the World
   Strategy for World Conservation
   Resource Type: Book
   First Published: 1980
   "How To Save The World" discusses, "Why the world needs saving now and how it can be done". Allen breaks his work down into seven chapters, devoting each to an important aspect of the global predicament. Securing the food supply, saving forests, preserving wildlife and presenting a strategy for conservation are all discussed as methods to improve the relationship between mankind and nature.
10. Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - March 26, 2016
    Forests and trees
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    First Published: 2016
    For countless centuries, forests, and the trees in them, have been seen as sources of life, livelihood, and spiritual meaning. For capitalism, however, forests are sites of extraction and profit-making, or obstacles in the way of 'development.' In this issue, we look at some of the threats to forests worldwide, and the ways in which people are resisting and defending the forests.
11. Saving the Tropical Forests
    Resource Type: Book
    First Published: 1989
    The book provides a vision of hope for the tropical rainforests of the world. In Latin America, Africa, India and South East Asia, growing numbers of people are developing techniques and projects specifically designed to promote the wise use and preservation of remaining forest lands. The authors believe that action must be based on the development and improvement of existing alternatives to destruction or it will fail.

Experts on destrucci¢n del bosque lluvioso in the Sources Directory

1. Rainforest Action Network
2. World Rainforest Movement