The Amazon is in Brazil. The Amazon is the largest forest in the world. Millions of special animals and plants are there. It is home to indigenous people.

(Amazon berada di Brazil. Amazon adalah hutan terbesar di dunia. Jutaan fauna dan flora khusus ada disana. Rumah bagi penduduk asli)

Indigenous people live in and understand nature. They protect it. They live in the Amazon for hundreds of years.

(Penduduk asli hidup dan memahami alam. Mereka melindunginya. Mereka tinggal di Amazon selama ratusan tahun.)

Gold and other special rocks are under the ground in the Amazon. People take rocks from the ground. It is illegal to mine in the Amazon. Many illegal mines are there. People destroy the forest and rivers to make the mines. They bring sickness to the indigenous people.

(Emas dan bebatuan khusus lain ada di tanah Amazon. Orang-orang mengambil bebatuan dari tanah. Menambang di Amazon adalah tidak sah. Banyak tambang gelap disana. Mereka menghancurkan hutan dan sungai untuk membuat tambang. Mereka membawa penyakit ke penduduk asli.)

The Brazilian president will change the law. It will be possible to mine in the Amazon. About 30% of gold comes from illegal mines now.

(Presiden Brazil akan mengganti undang-undang. Memungkinkan untuk menambang di Amazon. Sekarang sekitar 30 persen emas berasal dari penambangan gelap.)

Kata-kata sulit: protect (melindungi), illegal (gelap/tidak sah), mine (menambang).

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The Amazon is the largest forest in the world, and it is home to millions of animal and plants. Indigenous people also live there for whom it is more and more difficult to survive in the modern world.

(Amazon adalah hutan terbesar di dunia, dan rumah bagi jutaan flora dan fauna. Penduduk asli juga tinggal disana yang semakin lama semakin sulit bertahan di dunia modern.)

The land beneath the Amazon contains special rocks called minerals, such as gold. Gold brings in miners. The gold mining business is illegal, and it causes serious damage. Miners destroy forests, poison rivers, and they bring diseases to indigenous people. Nature needs many years to return to a normal situation, and sometimes, it is not even possible.

(Tanah di bawah Amazon mengandung mineral bebatuan khusus, seperti emas. Emas mendatangkan para penambang. Bisnis Tambang emas tidak sah, dan menyebabkan kerusakan serius. Penambang menghancurkan hutan, meracuni sungai, dan membawa penyakit bagi penduduk asli. Alam membutuhkan waktu yang lama untuk kembali normal, dan kadang-kadang, bahkan tidak mungkin.)

The Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro wants to change a law, which will make mining in the Amazon legal. This is very bad news for the indigenous people. Currently, nearly 30% of Brazil´s gold comes from illegal business.

(Presiden Brazil Jair Bolsonaro ingin mengganti undang-undang, yang akan membuat tambang di Amazon sah. Ini berita yang sangat menyedihkan bagi penduduk asli. Saat ini, hampir 30 persen dari emas Brazil berasal dari bisnis gelap.)

Kata-kata sulit: indigenous (asli), miner (penambang), mining (tambang), poison (meracuni).

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The illegal gold mining business is booming in Brazil, with miners hopping on a law that President Jair Bolsonaro has sent to the government. The proposed law would open up indigenous land to commercial mining.

(Bisnis penambangan emas gelap sedang berkembang di Brazil, dengan lompatan penambang di undang-undang yang dikirimkan presiden Jair Bolsonaro ke pemerintah. Undang-undang yang diusulkan akan membuka tanah penduduk asli untuk penambangan komersial.)

The Amazon is home to protected indigenous communities as well as diverse flora and fauna. However, the land beneath the unspoiled forest contains valuable minerals.

(Amazon adalah rumah untuk komunitas terlindung penduduk asli juga beragam flora dan fauna. Kendati demikian, tanah di bawah hutan yang belum terjamah mengandung mineral berharga.)

In recent decades, the lust for gold has attracted illegal prospectors who have destroyed forests, poisoned rivers, and brought fatal diseases to tribes. It is very difficult for nature to recover from such damage, even with human help.

(Dalam dekade terakhir, hasrat akan emas telah menarik para pencari gelap yang telah menghancurkan hutan, meracuni sungai, dan membawa penyakit fatal kepada suku asli. Sangat sulit bagi alam untuk pulih dari kerusakan seperti itu, meski dengan bantuan manusia.)

Despite all the negative effects, the illegal gold mining business is booming in Brazil, with nearly 30% of the country´s gold in 2019 and 2020 likely coming from illegal mines. Nearly two thirds of Brazil´s gold went to Canada, Switzerland, and the UK.

(Terlepas dari semua efek negatifnya, bisnis tambang emas gelap sedang berkembang di Brazil, hampir 30 persen emas negara ini di tahun 2019 dan 2020 berasal dari tambang gelap. Hampir dua pertiga emas Brazil dijual ke Kanada, Swiss dan Inggris.)

Kata-kata sulit: booming (berkembang), flora and fauna (flora dan fauna), lust (hasrat), prospector (pencari).

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