Sentences with phrase «about deforestation»

Despite all the concern about deforestation, the great news is that world forests will be growing on net within the next few decades.

The lesson ends with a debate about deforestation using role play cards.

A fortune is made over the course of a generation; an audience learns much about deforestation.

Most were ignorant about deforestation's contributions to global warming, not to mention species and ecosystem destruction.

We're talking about deforestation in the Amazon all the time, but can we really understand the magnitude of what we're saying?

«Climate change and the receding glacial waters are global issues and not within localized control, but we are particularly worried about deforestation of the area, much of it to sustain tourism, and our campaigning has helped improve the situation, but it still isn't enough,» said Elizabeth Hawley of The Himalaya Trust, an environmental charity founded by Hillary.

But in both countries efforts to reduce the destruction have also helped, especially in Brazil, which has a fast - growing agricultural sector and is increasingly worried about deforestation.

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We just learned that deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon saw an amazing 1000 % spike in December, and now some sobering news about deforestation in Southeast Asia: Mongabay reports than Sumatra and the Indonesian part of Borneo (Kalimantan) lost 9.2 %

Issues about deforestation and cocoa sector as well as efforts being made to ensure sustainable livelihoods for farmers in cocoa growing countries featured prominently on the agenda.

They are emotive, and this worksheet will allow students to question how they feel about deforestation and what they can do to prevent it.

In return, we will lead some hands - on workshops for the kids and perform a show full of juggling, clowning, and emphatic messages about deforestation and pollution.

They'll do this by collecting data about local trees and analyzing and interpreting data about deforestation and reforestation, which will serve as the example in this lesson of one set of activities that can affect levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

These are data from DETER, a program for alerting about deforestation events with a minimum detectable size of 25 hectares.

I remember [the 2007 meeting of Latin American bishops at] Aparecida; at that time, I did not understand this issue so much; when I listened to Brazilian bishops speaking about the deforestation of the Amazon, I never understood it in depth.

Local activists said fellow journalists had recently started to fear for Oudom's safety, as a result of a string of stories he wrote about deforestation and timber smuggling in the province.

When asked what got him started on the movie project, Roddy replied: «I've been reading up on global warming for about ten years and published an article last year about deforestation and climate change in the USA.

This will be news to those accustomed to alarming tales about deforestation, overdevelopment and ecosystem destruction.

In an address at the University of Molise in Italy, Pope Francis talked about deforestation practices that have destroyed much of the world's rainforests in places like the Amazon Basin.

It doesn't do anything about deforestation or methane or nitrous oxide.

Today felt something like an orientation about deforestation specifically in India and what's being done to stop it, or at least what should be done.

Read more about the Amazon situation at out many posts about this region and our many stories about deforestation.

A Stanford study found that people who watched a VR film about deforestation later used 20 per cent less paper than those who watched a regular movie about the same topic.

The World Agroforestry Centre has just released a new report showing that while farming and deforestation are often linked together — particularly when talking about the

With so many news about deforestation, it's nice to be able to say things like this: the Peruvian government has launched a national campaign to plant 40 million trees thorough the country.

I'm concerned about the deforestation and loss of habitat for the Sumatran Tiger and Orangutan in Indonesia caused by palm fruit demand.

If you're really crafty or maybe related to the Gaines, reclaimed wood is a gorgeous option that eliminates any concerns about deforestation.

it is about deforestation and how it affects the animals living there.

In this Frontier, students learn all about deforestation and write a blog post that summarizes their findings and explains how deforestation affects our world.

«Gola REDD + is an exceptionally high quality exemplar project that presents a unique opportunity for Corporates who are concerned about deforestation, keen to support wildlife conservation and species preservation, whilst taking responsibility for their carbon emissions» said Edward Hanrahan, CEO of ClimateCare.

It was founded in 1993 in response to public concern about deforestation and is supported by NGOs including WWF, Greenpeace and the Woodland Trust.