deforestation
deforestation
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by Sebanti Ghosh - 2006-12-07
Forests have a huge impact on the environment. The trees help in balancing the oxygen-carbon dioxide balance of the earth, by absorbing carbon dioxide from the environment and releasing oxygen. Forest...
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by Paul Davis - 2007-03-24
Our magnificent planet is in peril These notable facts we can't fake Hear now what is exactly at stake? The glorious Earth's ecosystem Brilliant and rich in biodiversity Overlaps dire human poverty....
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-27
Deforestation is a term that, at it's simplest, means the destruction of a forest. It can apply to natural forces that destroy a system of trees, like a forest fire or a disease which kills off al...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-27
South America is home to some of the world's largest and lushest rainforests. Fully one fifth of the different species of flora and fauna on the planet can be found in these forests, and quite a n...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-27
Whoever made that poem on trees knew very well the essence of these God-given creatures. Tree is life, and this is a globally accepted truth. Once deforestation occurs, the dreadful effects are ...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-28
Increased global temperature, a rise in the sea levels, extreme conditions of the weather. These are all attributed to a single factor - global warming. Global warming or greenhouse effect has b...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-28
What do you think could come in as more important to our basic human needs such as food, shelter, medicine, education or even the need for affection? There could be one issue that would predeterm...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-29
There have been so many discussions on the effects of deforestation in our environment. These effects range from alarming to catastrophic. We have read newspaper headlines that show the wreckage...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-30
Deforestation has rapidly destroyed much of the planet's forests for years. One major challenge for governments and environmentalists alike would be how to stop deforestation so current environmen...
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by Nathalie Fiset - 2007-03-31
Deforestation is the process of converting forested lands into non-forest sites that are ideal for crop raising, urbanization and industrialization. Because deforestation is a serious concept, the...