DEFORESTATION

GROUP MEMBERS

MUNIO, Rowella Sophia V.

NONES, Eugene Dexter B.

OBALDO, Shanlee Jane

OBRA, Jesele F.

ORDONIO, Charmaine M.

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 WHAT IS DEFORESTATION?

 refers to decrease in forest area across the world that are

lost for others uses such as agricultural croplands,
urbanization, or mining activities.

 This can include clearing the land for agriculture or

grazing or using the timber for fuel, construction, or
manufacturing.

 Today, most deforestation is happening in the tropics.

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CAUSE OF DEFORESTATION

Agriculture Urbanization Mining

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 Illegal Overpopulation
Logging

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EFFECTS OF DEFORESTATION

Increase in Loss of Decline in

Global Biodiversity Life Quality
Warming of People
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 Food Affects the Floods
Insecurity in Climate
the Future Change
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COUNTRIES THAT DEPICTED DEFORESTATION

BRAZIL ETHOPIA
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RUSSIA PAPUA NEW
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 PHILIPPINES

SOUTH SUDAN
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 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT
DEFORESTATION IN THE WORLD
 The United Nations Food and Agriculture
Organization (FAO) estimates that the
annual rate of deforestation is about 1.3
million square km per decade.
 The Greatest deforestation is occurring in
the topics.
 Major contributor to tropical
deforestation is the practice of slash-and-
burn agriculture.
 Amazon Rainforest is the largest
remaining block of humid tropical forest
and about two-thirds of it is in Brazil.
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 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT
DEFORESTATION IN THE
PHILIPPINES
According to the Department of Environment
and Natural Resources (DENR), these are the
principal cause of the decimation of the
country’s forest cover:
 Logging (both legal and illegal)
 Shifting cultivation (locally and known as kaingin)
 Forest fires
 Natural calamities (like earthquake)
 Conversion to agricultural lands
 Human settlements
 And other land uses brought about by
urbanization and increasing population pressure.
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 SOLUTIONS OF
DEFORESTATIONS

1. Educate Others

2. Spread Awareness about the cause

and effect through social media.

3. Reduce Consumption of Paper

4. Government Regulations

5. Make informed food choices

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THANK YOU
REFERENCES
https://www.conserve-energy-future.com/cause-effects-solutions-of-deforestat
ion.php

https://www.pinterest.ph/search/pins/?q=Deforestation&rs=typed&term_met
a[]=Deforestation%7Ctyped

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