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DEFORESTATION
Pictures of Deforestation
Fig.1
About half of the world's tropical forests have been cleared (FAO)
Forests currently cover about 30 percent of the worlds land mass (
National Geographic)
Forest loss contributes between 6 percent and 12 percent of annual
global
carbon dioxide emissions (Nature Geosciences)
About 36 football fields worth of trees lost every minute (
World Wildlife Fund(WWF))
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Find out
the different steps
involved in the process of
deforestation.
Here are some pictures of
Deforestation.
Observe
the
picture and identify the different
types of Deforestation
ITEM
Loss of
species
Water cycle
Soil erosion
Life quality
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DEFINITION
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CONCEPT
FORMATION
UNIT 2
DEFORESTATION
THINKING SESSION
Fig.3
1-Soil erosion can also lead to silt entering the lakes, streams and
other water sources. This can decrease local water quality and
contribute to poor health in populations in the area.
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True
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True