The Peruvian Amazon, Peru, South America

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The Peruvian Amazon, Peru, South America Flora and Fauna of the Rainforest How many layers are there? Explain how flora and fauna have adapted to the climate Is this sustainable? Why/why not? Five Fast Facts 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Climate of the Amazon – Describe the Climate? Why is the climate like this? How are they managing the Peruvian Amazon? Is it successful? Is it sustainable? Case Study: A Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem The Peruvian Amazon, Peru, South America The value of the Peruvian Amazon to people and the planet Is this sustainable? Why/why not? Explain how climate, soil, water, plants, animals and humans are interdependent Is this sustainable? Why/why not? Why is the Peruvian Amazon’s biodiversity under threat?