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Can you label the following countries on the map? Throwback Tuesday?

Name the 3 ethnic groups in the Middle East Way Back Wednesday?

Environmental Issues in Africa

Replant trees Only cutting down what you NEED Laws about cutting down trees Use alternate materials Solutions?

Slash & burn agriculture? Causes deforestation Pollutes the soil for farming Slash & burn agriculture?

Limit tree cutting down Limit grazing Plant plants Protect the rainforests Solutions?

Irrigation Move closer to water Solutions?

Supplying water through ditches, pipes, or canals to areas without water ** to help grow crops What is irrigation?

Why irrigation in Africa? To increase the amount of farmable land Why irrigation in Africa?

Water treatment plants REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE Solutions?

Land becoming useless for farming Poor soil leads to…