1. DEFORESTATION & POLLUTION IN ECUADOR MES Unit VI

2. Causes and Effects of deforestation and pollution in Ecuador □Group work : □Each group will work with the assigned questions. □Will present a file with the answers and an oral report according with the prepared agenda.

3. Causes and Effects of deforestation and pollution in Ecuador □What is a mega-diverse country? □Reasons why Ecuador is considered a mega-diverse country □Critical cases of contamination and deforestation. □What is deforestation? □What impact does it have on our planet?

4. Causes and Effects of deforestation and pollution in Ecuador □What role do we play in this environmental issue? □How bad is it really? □What can you do to prevent deforestation? □Name two ways of contamination in Ecuador. □Name two ways of deforestation in Ecuador.

5. Causes and Effects of deforestation and pollution in Ecuador □Identify on a map 4 critical cases of contamination and deforestation in Ecuador. □Why Ecuador has been pressured by the international community to protect and preserve its natural wonders □What is reforestation and its benefits? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mF FYIKz5I4

6. Causes and Effects of deforestation and pollution in Ecuador □Do you think banana's exportation is deforestation or reforestation? □ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE 4hsPEJr2sttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE 4hsPEJr2s

7. Causes and Effects of deforestation and pollution in Ecuador □What are the three major forested areas in Ecuador? □What is the most threatened forest in the pacific region and mention two principal threats to these forests? □How can you get a good balance between deforestation and reforestation?

8. Ecuadorian Women’s role in our society : □ Biographies should include: □ Date and Place of birth and death □ Family information □ Lifetime Accomplishments □ Major Events of Life

9. Biografias y subtemas de cada personaje □Gaby Sempertegui: □Rosalia Arteaga □Rosita Mendoza: □Lourdes Tibán □Paulette Castillo: □Nina Pacari □M. Gabriela Cueva: □Cynthia Viteri □Nathaly Reyes: □Jenny Estrada □Astrid Andrade: □Dolores Cacuango □Liz Mera: □Matilde Hidalgo □Carolina Mite: □Isabel Noboa □Irvin Aburto: □Tránsito Amagüaña □Andrea Alarcón: □Aminta Buenaño

10. Biografias y subtemas de cada personaje □: □Rosalia Arteaga □: □Lourdes Tibán □Nathaly Pérez: □Nina Pacari □Cynthia Viteri □Jenny Estrada □Dolores Cacuango □Matilde Hidalgo □Isabel Noboa □Tránsito Amagüaña □Myrka Taranto: □Aminta Buenaño