Deforestation

Escola Profissional Agrícola Conde de S.Bento

Deforestation

Book authors:
Leonor Ribeiro
Ivan Sousa
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Causes of deforestation:

Deforestation is the result of a systematic and multi-secular intervention of man in the environment, aiming at the domination of nature.

The main causes of deforestation (destruction of forests) are: forest fires, extraction of crop areas, logging, extraction of mineral resources, air pollution/acid rain and tourist growth.

Causes of deforestation:

Deforestation is the result of a systematic and multi-secular intervention of man in the environment, aiming at the domination of nature.

The main causes of deforestation (destruction of forests) are: forest fires, extraction of crop areas, logging, extraction of mineral resources, air pollution/acid rain and tourist growth.

Consequences of deforestation:

Measures of deforestation:

The consequences are: decrease in the amount of humus, decrease in the productive capacity, decrease in the water reserves, abundant precipitation leading to floods.

The measures that decrease this problem are: selective felling of endangered species, clearing forests, avoid the use of pesticides, supervision of the forests, not launch rockets and recycling.

Consequences of deforestation:

Measures of deforestation:

The consequences are: decrease in the amount of humus, decrease in the productive capacity, decrease in the water reserves, abundant precipitation leading to floods.

The measures that decrease this problem are: selective felling of endangered species, clearing forests, avoid the use of pesticides, supervision of the forests, not launch rockets and recycling.

Videos about deforestation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HktsC921d44

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1rZFQqzTRc

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