Deforestation in the Congo Rainforest By: Chad & Ronan.

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Deforestation in the Congo Rainforest By: Chad & Ronan

Where is it located?

What is Deforestation? Deforestation refers to the complete obstruction of Forest canopy cover for means of agriculture 2. Plantations 3. Cattle-ranching 4. Other non-forest fields 5. Deforestation is still the number one occurrence in todays world.

5 Causes of Deforestation Some causes of deforestation include Logging 2. Agriculture 3. Hydroelectric dams 4. Mining 5. Palm oil

5 ways to solve Deforestation Ways to help prevent deforestation Plant a tree 2. Go paperless 3. Recycle and buy recycled products 4. Look for Forest Stewardship Council 5. Eat vegetarian meals as often as possible

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