1. Deforestation in Congo Basin
Rainforests in danger
By: Brendan Kahan and Geraldine Hernandez

2. intro Forest over close the basin West and central Africa
Amazon region of...
South Africa
Malaysia
Indonesia
Papua new Guinea
Decrease in rainfall

3. Causes for deforestation
Commercial Logging
Clearing space for farming/development
Using Tree and products for commercial selling

4. Effects of Deforestation
Increase in carbon emission
Loss of Biodiversity
Disappearance of Forests
Soil erosion
Decrease in quality of water
Climate change
desertification

5. How we can prevent deforestation
Greenpeace prevents
Greenbelt movement (GBM)
Pressure big companies
Don’t let the government take money from energy companies