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    gas that contributes to a rising global temperature. (4) The rainforest act as natural cleaners of the environment and help the atmosphere and ourselves by transforming carbon dioxide into Oxygen with the help of the Sun. Nowadays about twenty percent of the greenhouse gases are the effect of tropical rainforest deforestation alone. The way that deforestation impacts our world also affects the water cycle of earth as trees from rainforest whom used to extract groundwater from the earth and release

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    and cons of allowing a foreign pharmaceutical company‚ Colney & Pitts located in California‚ to be able to harvest the rainforests tree’s bark‚ and build a manufacturing plant in the Kenyan highlands‚ to help in finding medication or herbal remedies for patients‚ by using the harvested bark to create synthetic medication. This particular simulation was going to affect the rainforest in the Kenya highlands where Kikuyu tribe inhabits the land. The Kikuyu tribe is one of the largest tribes in Kenya;

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    environment. 5 The preventive measures against deforestation. (III) Body: A The effects of deforestation on wildlife: - The rainforest is one of the most biologically diverse regions of the world. 2 more than a million species live in the rain forest and from that number‚ millions of those species are not classified. 3 Deforestation affects the rainforest because many trees are lost in the process. These trees play a very important role of housing many forest animals. In other words the

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    St Ivo School Geography Department - GCSE REVISION Solar Output – variations in amount of energy given off by sun – sunspots can affect solar output – e.g. reduction in sunspot activity between 1645-1715 likely cause of Little Ice Age Orbital Geometry – earth’s orbit of the sun varies in shape – when circular glacial periods have occurred‚ when elliptical warmer periods result (Milankovitch Cylces) www.geobytesgcse.wordpress.com Name and describe 2 external factors which affect climate change

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    Jacquelyn Aguirre Group 2 Mallory Deboer Claudia Castro Katelyn Van Chau Arthur Rinderknech Invasive species have negative effects on our environment‚ economy and health all over the world. Apis mellifera‚ better known as the Africanized Honey Bee‚ has caused many environmental and health problems in all the nations that it has invaded. They are “commonly found in hollow trees‚ rotting logs and wood and rock piles” (A). Africanized honeybees are very aggressive and have been known to sting

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    elements that made this book so interesting are the setting‚ characters‚ and the conflict. The setting takes place in two areas: the volcanic island and the rainforest. Both places are on a landmass similar to Pangaea called Pyrrhia. The island is near the northern tip‚ near the Ice Kingdom and the Kingdom of the Sky‚ while the Rainforest Kingdom is in the south‚ near the Kingdom of the

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    Humans Effects on the Environment Many of crops and species are disappearing recently. It may cause by human activity or the environments but the most important reason is because the human activity and its leads to the global change then disappearing the animals‚ disappearing animals and crops it cause by human activity which leads to building road and cutting down the trees. First of all‚ building road its cause positive and negative reason for build it. In the positive reason

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    create sunny plantations. It’s eating away from the border of the forest. The solution that these conservationists have is to promote shade grown planation which will help the rainforest and increase the income of local framers. The conservationists that are responsible for this solution are The Rainforest alliance who is working with SalvaNATURE‚ and the Ecological Foundation of El Salvador. (http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/) Climate The climate in “El Imposible” is Very

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    Biomes- Marine and Tropical Rainforest The world is full of many different biomes. The ones I am most fascinated by are the tropical rainforest biome and the marine biome. Each is interesting in its own way. I have decided to narrow the marine biome down and focus on the Pacific Ocean. I am interested to see how these two compare and contrast. Although it may seem that our climate does not affect the marine biome‚ it does. During El Nino‚ the trade winds slacken and sometimes even change direction

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    environment of Africa from the Sahel to the rainforest? Places where their used to be lush landscape‚ water‚ and food‚ there is now desert. People are starving‚ because resources they need and used to have are gone. Also they cannot plant anything there to get food from. Plus there is no water so they get dehydrated and cannot maintain sanitary lifestyles. In this way desertification has a bad impact on the environment of the Sahel to the rainforest. 4. How do the Sahara‚ Sahel‚ savanna‚ and tropical

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