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And many of the tropical flowers are red, and that's because butterflies and birds see similarly to us, we think, and can see the color red very well.
Instead, we find more life and diversity and density than in the tropical rainforest.
If you look at carbon dioxide from burning tropical rainforest, or methane coming from cows and rice, or nitrous oxide from too many fertilizers, it turns out agriculture is 30 percent of the greenhouse gases going into the atmosphere from human activity.
Most agricultural emissions come from tropical deforestation, methane from animals and rice fields, and nitrous oxide from over-fertilizing.
We fight floods, tropical rains at this time of the year.
We have problems with the tropical rains.
I've already told the people that we have tropical rain this time of year.
I can go literally anywhere in the world, I think since I was already in Ecuador, I just decided to click on the word "tropical."
They're all over the globe, but virtually all of them live in tropical rainforests.
A different conference, this one in an outdoor tropical paradise, I'm at the breakfast buffet, and a couple approaches me.
I got an educational impossibility, zero to 30 percent in two months in the tropical heat with a computer under the tree in a language they didn't know doing something that's a decade ahead of their time.
I like to think of bathrooms like a tropical rainforest.
Tourists in glass-bottomed boats would be viewing the drowned towers of Miami through 150 feet of tropical water.
In fact, temperate and tropical rainforests each produce a vibrant animal orchestra, that instantaneous and organized expression of insects, reptiles, amphibians, birds and mammals.
There's been a huge amount of work done so far to try to slow down our losses of tropical forests, and we are losing our forests at a rapid rate, as shown in red on the slide.
The first questions is, how do we manage our carbon reserves in tropical forests?
Tropical forests contain a huge amount of carbon in the trees, and we need to keep that carbon in those forests if we're going to avoid any further global warming.
With our system, we're able to see the carbon stocks of tropical forests in utter detail.
The red shows, obviously, closed-canopy tropical forest, and then you see the cookie cutting, or the cutting of the forest in yellows and greens.
We can go to one of the smallest tropical countries, Panama, and see also a huge range of carbon variation, from high in red to low in blue.
What we found is that in very remote areas, these droughts are having a big negative impact on tropical forests.
We still have this monster soup around, and it's taken hold in the developing countries around the tropical belt.
Now, at this point you might be imagining one of those lovely tropical island tax havens but here's the thing, shockingly, my own hometown, London, and indeed the U.K., is one of the best places in the world to set up an anonymous company.
In the wild, picture a lush tropical rainforest living the guts of these monkeys.
You get a beautiful representation of what's going on in the climate system, where each and every one of those emergent patterns that you can see, the swirls in the Southern Ocean, the tropical cyclone in the Gulf of Mexico, and there's two more that are going to pop up in the Pacific at any point now, those rivers of atmospheric water, all of those are emergent properties that come from the interactions of all of those small-scale processes I mentioned.
There's no code that says, "Have two tropical cyclones that spin around each other."
Each of these different targets, each of these different evaluations, leads us to add more scope to these models, and leads us to more and more complex situations that we can ask more and more interesting questions, like, how does dust from the Sahara, that you can see in the orange, interact with tropical cyclones in the Atlantic?
I study ants in the desert, in the tropical forest and in my kitchen, and in the hills around Silicon Valley where I live.
And in a place where we thought no life at all, we find more life, we think, and diversity and density than the tropical rainforest, which tells us that we don't know much about this planet at all.
When the Portuguese arrived in Latin America about 500 years ago, they obviously found this amazing tropical forest.
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