DEFORESTATION AS A GLOBAL ISSUES

INTRODUCTIONINTRODUCTION

• 90% of our trees have been cut down.• Deforestation is a significant issue of

our time and must taken seriuosly if we want to protect our forests.

• Defination of deforestation by the Random House Dictionary of the English Language is “to divest or clear of forest or trees”

• We must save our environment.

• 90% of our trees have been cut down.• Deforestation is a significant issue of

our time and must taken seriuosly if we want to protect our forests.

• Defination of deforestation by the Random House Dictionary of the English Language is “to divest or clear of forest or trees”

• We must save our environment.

Causes of Deforestation

Causes of Deforestation

• Because of the human activities that eager to make their respective life better.

• The unresponsible authority just simply cut the trees to make new housing areas.

• The don’t even think about the effect of their activities to the environment.

• Example: resident of the housing areas worried that the illegal logging may affect their house structure.

• Because of the human activities that eager to make their respective life better.

• The unresponsible authority just simply cut the trees to make new housing areas.

• The don’t even think about the effect of their activities to the environment.

• Example: resident of the housing areas worried that the illegal logging may affect their house structure.

Effect of Deforestation

Effect of Deforestation

• Mammal extinction – thousand of species die out of lifetaime and rate of habitat loss are increasing.

• Polar Sea Loss – is melting at an unprecedented rate and its not showing any signs of slowing down.

• Carbon Dioxide increases due to the deforestation activities.

• Use of vehicles that release both methane and carbon monoxide have make the amount of harmful gases in this air increases.

• Mammal extinction – thousand of species die out of lifetaime and rate of habitat loss are increasing.

• Polar Sea Loss – is melting at an unprecedented rate and its not showing any signs of slowing down.

• Carbon Dioxide increases due to the deforestation activities.

• Use of vehicles that release both methane and carbon monoxide have make the amount of harmful gases in this air increases.

OrganizationsOrganizations

• The public has created organizations such as Green Peace to help increase awareness and reduce deforestation.

• F.A.O worked mainly within the forest community to find new and better ways to manage the forest.

• F.A.O, The World Bank, United Nations development programs, development agencies developed a new strategy – more than 60 countries have decided to prepare national forestry action plans to manage their forests.

• The public has created organizations such as Green Peace to help increase awareness and reduce deforestation.

• F.A.O worked mainly within the forest community to find new and better ways to manage the forest.

• F.A.O, The World Bank, United Nations development programs, development agencies developed a new strategy – more than 60 countries have decided to prepare national forestry action plans to manage their forests.

Save Our Forest

• 3 important princple:• Reduce• Reuse• Recycle

• Example:- Getting off junk mail list, writing or

photocopying on both sides of the paper, recycling waste papers and buying recycled paper products.

• 3 important princple:• Reduce• Reuse• Recycle

• Example:- Getting off junk mail list, writing or

photocopying on both sides of the paper, recycling waste papers and buying recycled paper products.

ConclusionConclusion

• Regulated deforestation can supply us with lumber without completely destroying the forests.

• But deforestation which is geared economically can permanently destroy our ecosystem.

• Finally, we should visit our forests and learn to appreciate them as place of inspiration and recreation.

• Regulated deforestation can supply us with lumber without completely destroying the forests.

• But deforestation which is geared economically can permanently destroy our ecosystem.

• Finally, we should visit our forests and learn to appreciate them as place of inspiration and recreation.