This is your interpretation and it's wrong, it is you making it a racial issue when it is simply one of misrepresentation.
There are now two, current threads which have valid aspects of concern (misrepresentation and conflict of interest) that people should be able to discuss without fear of...
In life generally, respect is earned but it can be lost by an individual due to their actions or inactions.
What some people here do not respect and will not tolerate, are the opinions of others that differ from their own, total hypocrisy.
As usual, the anti colonial theme continues and moves increasingly away from conservation.
It wouldn't be the first of threads to be removed to RF which is where it now belongs IMHO.
Did you also consider that the lands being compared, should be absolutley identical, if they're not, the study is invalid. Some habitats are naturally richer in vertebrate species than others, very simple example would be comparing the Arctic with the Amazon.
It doesn't have to be 'industrial scale', the sheer volume of people will do it, look at places like Java and Sumatra in Indonesia. Loads of poor people who just strip out any forest for subsistence farming.
You'd do well to remember that though this forum is frequented by people from all over the World, it is a British forum with a British owner.
Regarding posts that don't designate the geographical position to your liking, by Brits, I'd suggest they are very few, Americans use state codes that...
I wonder if the 'hunter, gatherer' lifestyle is the reason?
Farming communities are removing forest at an alarming rate as opposed to the above who depend on the forests to a large degree, to thrive. I'd suggest that the communitiies used in this study, are not farmers, indiginous Brazilian...
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