Cover photos: Seven themes of sustainable forest management Left‚ top to bottom: Forest biological diversity (M.P. Wilkie); Forest health and vitality (FAO/FO-0506/C. Palmberg Lerche); Productive functions of forest resources (FAO/FO-6960/J. Carle) Centre: Extent of forest resources (M.P. Wilkie) Right‚ top to bottom: Protective functions of forest resources (M.L. Wilkie); Socio-economic functions of forests (FAO/FO-5154/Veracel); Legal‚ policy and institutional framework (FAO/24683_1206/G. Napolitano)
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So my main points were support them by setting up private land for them and stop the loggers from clearing the forest‚ help the tappers market their Amazonian rubber‚ and find industrial processing plants that would pay the worths of the rubber. By doing those things they can keep passing on their traditional rubber tapping skill
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would have been caught in the roots of the trees‚ then the soil contaminates the waters on your beaches‚ and the fish can’t live! That means you won’t catch as many fish when you go fishing! What do trees do? Trees are beautiful‚ provide shade‚ stop soil eroision‚ … Maybe we can include other science topics that realate to the environment that way our books can be useful in teaching just science in general… FROM CALVIN: Monica- We would be happy to accept and distribute the coloring
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get the most needed rain because of the trees. Trees have a great influence upon climate. Trees preserve moisture. The leaves of a tree are always giving off moisture and this constant evaporation cools the surrounding atmosphere. Trees on hill sides stop the soil erosion and prevent destructive earth slips. The soil becomes fertile because of the trees. We know that plants existed on earth before human beings. This fact proves that trees do not need man for their existence. But man cannot exist
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French broom is an invasive plant that destroys the surrounding environment. Broom is described as an “upright‚ evergreen shrub‚ commonly to ten feet tall” (“Invasive Plants of California’s Wildland”). It is an invasive plant species‚ commonly found in numerous places in California‚ for example‚ the Bay Area. Broom is a noxious weed‚ especially in the states of Hawaii‚ Oregon‚ Washington State and California. Nowadays more people are recognizing how detrimental it can be to nature. In fact‚ there
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becoming extinct. The islanders used the natural resources for food and tools while the Once-ler and his family used the resources for thneeds. The islanders fought over the resources in Easter’s End‚ but the Once-ler ignored the Lorax when he tried to stop the use of the resources. Also in Easter’s End‚ the fighting was so bad and the natural resources became so scarce‚ that the humans began to eat each other to survive. In both “The Lorax” and Easter’s End‚ there were people trying to protect the natural
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1.) The concept of this movies it to tell the viewer of what is happening in the national forest. Particular in California National Forest. Nestling a bottling water company is drawing water from the national forest for profit. They are taking tons of water from the plants and animals that live in the forest. During the drought plants and animals don’t have the natural resources they need to survive. 2.) In the movie it stated that‚ they are taking tons of water from the rainforest. CBS News reported
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planet that we know as earth. The earth will get hot because of the lack of trees to store the CO2. Rare and non-rare plants and animals will go extinct because of people developing‚ cutting down trees‚ building roads‚ drilling holes‚ etc. We have to stop this! If we take no action‚ the Rainforest will be gone before we know it‚ and we will regret our
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regenerations of tree species‚ by providing the right environment to grow declining population species such as the Douglas Fir‚ and Loblolly Pin‚ as well as providing an alternative to pesticides by providing land that can be burned then replanted upon‚ to stop the spread of invasive plants and pathogens to other forests and human communities. Clearcutting however is also a method that improves the overall productivity and success of a clearcut by eliminating the weaker species‚ and enhancing the stronger
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Deforestation is a severe environmental destruction which cannot be revived easily if changed at current rate. Therefore‚ I totally agree that deforestation causes a lot of environmental problems. Deforestation includes the cutting down‚ burning and destructing of forests. The deforestation affects the ecosystem and disrupts the oxygen and carbon oxide cycle. People have an impression that if the trees were cut down‚ it will grow back in a few years. Everyone knows the trees are very
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