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1 The Effects of DEFORESTATION!
By: Alfonso Saavedra & Aaron Lopez

2 Outline Work cited The Effects of Deforestation on the Environment
Social effects of Deforestation in Brazil Rainforest Facts The cause of Deforestation Deforestation Hazards The war against Deforestation How can we stop Deforestation Work cited

3 Effects of Deforestation on the Environment
plants and animals face extinction diminished gene pools to unforeseen ratifications When rainforests are destroyed many plants and animals may face extinction The extinction of plans and animals leads to diminished gene pools The lack of biodiversity can lead to unforeseen ratifications

4 Social Effects of Deforestation
1990 radars indicate 10% of Amazon was cleared Ranchers =predators to rainforest Loggers take down trees for timber trade Gold miners=conflict to rain forest In 1990 radars indicated that 10% of the Amazon was cleared Ranchers are predators to the rainforest Loggers take down the trees in the rainforest to trade Gold miners brought termination to the rainforest

5 Rain Forest Facts Rainforest once covered 14% of earth
1 1/2 of rainforest lost everyday We are losing 137 of plant and animal species Most rainforest are cleared by chainsaws,bulldozers,and fires

6 Cause of Deforestation
Loggers need trees for timber trade Miners and oil explorations cause trees to be cut down The building of roads in heavily wooded area Agriculture

7 Deforestation Hazards
An increase of flooding Can result in more carbon dioxide in the air Loose gravel can result in mud slides Diminished gene pools in endangered species Deforestation can cause an increase of flooding

8 The War Against Deforestation
Tauato Operation prevents deforestation Brazilian national army fines illegal deforestation Federal police created a plan to prevent illegal deforestation

9 How can we stop Deforestation ?
Online activists= chat rooms to help cause against deforestation Slow down logging industry, change law of first to clear gets land Chat rooms talk about what they can do together to slow down the logging industry by protesting the main areas More than 1000 protesters agree to it.

10 Work Cited Dmc. Engr. Wisc/edu/courses/hazards/ BBO 2-0.9 html
EN.wikipedia.org/wiki/deforestation Time Life/ Time Life. (1999) World Geography 128 pages. Time Life education inc. New York, New York Time life/ Time Life.(1997) Planet Earth 128 pages. Time Life education inc. New York, New York.


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