Forest plantations: a threat for the tropical forests

Abstract

Deforestation is a problematic which Colombia has been suffering without us acknowledge it, the forest plantations has become one of the mayor threats to tropical forest not just affecting the biodiversity of the whole country, also hydro logical sources, social and cultural issues of many farmers in the region. However sadly the government is much more interested in economical aspects and opens the door for those industries that does not care about trespassing customs and habits of harmless population, for the simple fact of the money in exchange to exploit our resources.