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Deforestation

Deforestation. By: Dong Jun Chung, Andrew Yang, Kevin Lin, Dennis You. How Forests Affect Us. 1. Forests provide oxygen for us by taking in carbon dioxide. 2. The trees fortify our soils so we don’t have landslides. 3.The trees provide shelter for us.

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Deforestation

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  1. Deforestation By: Dong Jun Chung, Andrew Yang, Kevin Lin, Dennis You

  2. How Forests Affect Us • 1. Forests provide oxygen for us by taking in carbon dioxide. • 2. The trees fortify our soils so we don’t have landslides. • 3.The trees provide shelter for us. • 4.Forests provide habitats for biodiversity.

  3. Destroyers of Biodiversity Forests are the habitat for a lot of biodiversity, and by cutting down forests, we are killing all those animals. Forest contain half of the world's species but only cover 7% of the world’s landmass.

  4. Advantages of Deforestation • Although deforestation has many disadvantages, there are also some advantages. • Trees provide a lot of things for us; • Firewood • Paper • Furniture • And lumber for houses.

  5. When Does Deforestation Become a Problem? • Deforestation becomes a problem when there is too much of it. • Many habitats of animals rely on forests, and without forests, there would be too many green house gasses. • Forests also fortify our soils so we don’t have landslides.

  6. Ways To Help • There are many ways we can help to reduce deforestation. Here are three- • Fundraising-raising money to plants • Leaving a legacy-Donating money in your will to rainforests • Recycling-recycling old unneeded things properly to clean the environment

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