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Ye Eun Kim

Deforestation in Brazil - 1 views

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brazil deforestation presentation prezi

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  • Ye Eun Kim on 11 Dec 09
     
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Fei Zhang

Rainforests of Brazil-An Environmental Status Report - 1 views

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  • Brazil holds about one-third of the world's remaining rainforests
    • Andrew Kelly
      Andrew Kelly on 16 Oct 09
       
      Brazil holds about 1/3 of the world's rainforests
    • carlos ortiz
      carlos ortiz on 16 Oct 09
       
      Brazil rain forest has the longitude of a total surface area of 4,005,082
    • Fei Zhang
      Fei Zhang on 16 Oct 09
       
      They had cut down about 34660square kilometers of the Amazon Rainforest in 5 years of time
  • 56,000 described species of plants, 1,700 species of birds, 695 amphibians, 578 mammals, and 651 reptiles.
    • Andrew Kelly
      Andrew Kelly on 16 Oct 09
       
      Brazil's rainforests have more then 56,000 plants, 1,700 birds, 695 amphibians, 578 mammals, and 651 reptiles
    • Liliana Villalobos
      Liliana Villalobos on 16 Oct 09
       
      It seems that many animals live there! Huge amount of birds!
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  • Cattle ranching is the leading cause of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
    • Andrew Kelly
      Andrew Kelly on 16 Oct 09
       
      Cattle ranching is the leading cause of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon
    • marisa bauer
      marisa bauer on 16 Oct 09
       
      about by 2050 the rainforest will be completely lost.
  • Geovanna Rivera on 16 Oct 09
     
    Brazil holds about one-third of the world's remaining rainforests, including a majority of the Amazon rainfores
mario gordillo

Rainforest Facts - 2 views

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    • marisa bauer
      marisa bauer on 16 Oct 09
       
      this is a very interesting fact website.
  • once covered 14%
  • now they cover a mere 6% and experts estimate that the last remaining rainforests could be consumed in less than 40 years.
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  • one-half acres of rainforest are lost every second
  • Nearly half of
  • 50,000 species a year.
  • 37 plant,
  • losing 137 plant,
  • animal and insect species
  • plants, animals and microorganisms will be destroyed
    • Ye Eun Kim
      Ye Eun Kim on 23 Oct 09
       
      Intresting facts about rainforests in brazil
    • sigi ochoa
      sigi ochoa on 23 Oct 09
       
      this page will give you present facts and predictions made by some scientists.
  • One hectare (2.47 acres) may contain over 750 types of trees and 1500 species of higher plants.
    • mario gordillo
      mario gordillo on 30 Oct 09
       
      one hectare of Amazon,s (2.47 acres)may contain over 750 types of trees and 1500 species of higher plants
  • marisa bauer on 16 Oct 09
     
    this is a website wich give lots of bulletpoints and facts, if you need good information read it.
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  • Andrew Kelly on 16 Oct 09
     
    A very interesting web site about the uses of the rainforest.
  • Liliana Villalobos on 23 Oct 09
     
    The environmental group Greenpeace said it was the first time Brazil had accepted a link between global warming and preserving the rainforest.
  • Ye Eun Kim on 23 Oct 09
     
    Rainforest Facts-Very interesting!
  • Liliana Villalobos on 23 Oct 09
     
    Experts estimates that we are losing 137 plant, animal and insect species every single day due to rainforest deforestation.
  • sigi ochoa on 23 Oct 09
     
    this page has excellent facts
  • Liliana Villalobos on 23 Oct 09
     
    Experts also estimate that the last remaining rainforests could be consumed in less than 40 years.
  • Liliana Villalobos on 23 Oct 09
     
    The real solution to saving the rainforest is to make its inhabitants see the forest and the trees by creating a consumer demand and consumer markets for these sustainable rainforest products . . .
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