DEFORESTATION Student: Vanesa A. Teacher: Karmen B.

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DEFORESTATION Student: Vanesa A. Teacher: Karmen B.

What is deforestation? Process where by natural burning, either to use the growing woods or to replace for alternative uses. Either- bodisi

What is the extent of deforestation? million hectares of forest are lost each year. 36 football fields per minute. 2,000 trees per minute are cut down in the rainforests. This is worrying and very serious.

How to stop deforestation? ? recycle a ton of paper can help save 17 trees. buy products that are made from recycled materials like: -paper, tissues, cups -reuse paper bags -think before printing -plant trees

What are the effects of deforestation? Soil erosion destruction Water Cycle Loss of Biodiversity Climate Changes

Why do humans clear forest lands? Trees are cut down (deforestation) for many reasons including: -to be used, sold or exported -to be used for farming purposes (farming activities) -urbanization (these include making space for shelter, industries and roads) Shelter-zavetišče Purposes-namene

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