BYBHUMIKA MISTRYBHAVIN BHAVSAR

SHILPESH NITNAWARENEERAV PATEL

VIJAY RAMA RAJU

INTRODUCTION

SHORT VIDEO

FACTS ABOUT DEFORESTATION

REASONS OF DEFORESTATION

EFFECTS OF DEFORESTATION

WAYS TO STOP DEFORESTATION

To address the problems of deforestation Discuss the consequences due to

deforestation Definition: “Cutting trees in a large scale

which results in the loss of habitat and loss of soil fertility”

Permanent destruction of indigenous forests and woodlands

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Forests cover about 30percent of the earth’s surface

80 percent of the world’s rain forests have been destroyed

Population growth is one of the reason for destroying trees

Population growth from 3 billion to 7 billion in half decade

Rain forest cover by 14 percent now they cover mere by 6 percent

Rain Forest Preservation Society reports 2.7 billion acres remain of 4 billion acres of rain forest

Hundreds of thousands of square miles are lost every year

Food, clothing and shelter are the basic needs

Enormous growth in population leads to over exploitation of resources

For feeding the growing population Shelter is needed for the population

Oxygen levels decreases Increase in harmful gases Increase in temperature results in global

warming Plants loose their secondary metabolites Experience drier climate Loss of habitat Soil erosion Desertification

Climate change Ecological disturbance Green house effect Increase of sea level

Recycling Using electric heaters Social awareness Play of government

One should have responsibility Using alternative sources Using recycled products Planting trees Use public transportation

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