

Annika Santhanam
- Apr 1, 2018
Technology to the Rescue: Saving Rainforests with Cell Phones!
The world is suffering from a big problem. The Amazon rainforest, the biggest rainforest in the world which houses 25% of the world’s biodiversity and a multitude of oxygen-providing trees, is being destroyed by illegal logging and deforestation. Since 1970, 20% of the rainforest has been destroyed. According to Google, “The indigenous Tembe people live on 2,800 km of rainforest in northern Brazil. Over 30% of their territory has been deforested by cattle ranching, fires, and