[aplausos] Bom, bom dia a todos e todas. Eh, eu sou economista e toda vez que eu falo que eu sou economista e trabalho com mudanças climáticas, tem sempre muita gente que me olha com desconfiança. E eu fiquei curiosa para entender porquê, né, que será.Eu perguntei pro chat EPT. Perguntei pro chat EPT. Me faz uma imagem de um economista ou uma economista que trabalha com mudanças climáticas.Essa aqui. Bom, um economista meio sério, né. e colocando preço em tudo, colocando preço na poluição, colocando preço n ...

Environmental Concerns & Deforestation Impact - Deforestation leads to water scarcity by drying up springs and reduces agricultural production due to climate changes affecting the forest cycle [4] - Deforestation impacts animals that depend on disappearing plants and trees; the loss of a tree signifies the loss of a piece of the future, shelter, and a living being essential for the forest's respiration [4] - The speaker emphasizes that deforestation is not a distant issue but a present reality causing visible scars [3] Sustainable Livelihoods & Forest Resources - The forest provides sustenance through resources like rubber, inherited from rubber tappers, and Brazil nuts, which support families and communities [5][6] - The forest offers an opportunity for a dignified livelihood, providing income to purchase necessities not produced within the territory [6] - Sustainable use of forest resources is crucial for the communities' survival and cultural heritage [5] Guardianship & Community Responsibility - The speaker references the "Caboquinho da Mata" as an invisible guardian of the forest, protecting it from those who threaten to destroy it [8] - The passing of the "poronga" (lamp) symbolizes the transfer of responsibility to the younger generation to continue the fight for the Amazon [9][10] - The youth are seen as the driving force for change and the future of the Amazon, with a duty to defend what remains [13][14] Call to Action & Global Impact - The speaker highlights the urgency of the fight for the Amazon, emphasizing that it is a long-standing struggle [8][9] - The speaker emphasizes that the Amazon is not just a local concern but a global one, with the destruction affecting everyone [13] - The speaker calls for action, urging people to remember that the Amazon exists and to defend what remains of it [13][14]