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Deforestation and its Consequences, Lecture notes of Environmental Science

University of California - BerkeleyEnvironmental Science

A webquest that explores the topic of deforestation. It provides a list of questions related to the consequences of deforestation, the number of species found in tropical rainforests, the impact of deforestation on local climate, proposed actions to tackle deforestation, the main direct cause of deforestation, activities that follow road expansion into forested lands, commodities causing most of the world's tropical deforestation, benefits of forests, reasons for targeting tropical forests for industrial-scale commodity production, and the biggest environmental impact of the four main commodities produced in tropical forest areas. useful for students studying environmental science, biology, or ecology.

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2022/2023

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Deforestation Webquest
1. What are five consequences of deforestation and forest degradation?
2. How many of the world’s documented species can be found in tropical rainforests?
3. What can happen to a local climate as a result of deforestation?
4. What are some of the World Wildlife Fund’s proposed actions to tackle deforestation?
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Deforestation Webquest

  1. What are five consequences of deforestation and forest degradation?
  2. How many of the world’s documented species can be found in tropical rainforests?
  3. What can happen to a local climate as a result of deforestation?
  4. What are some of the World Wildlife Fund’s proposed actions to tackle deforestation?
  1. What is the main direct cause of deforestation?
  2. What activity often directly follows road expansion into forested lands?
  3. After logging occurs, who often moves onto the land?
  4. What are the four main commodities that are causing most of the world’s tropical deforestation?
  5. What are some of the benefits that forests provide?
  6. What are some of the reasons that tropical forests have been targeted for industrial-scale commodity production?
  7. Which of the four main commodities produced in tropical forest areas has the biggest environmental impact?