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Causes of Rainforest Deforestation
The Rainforest Information Centre Educational Supplement discusses the both the immediate and underlying causes of Deforestation. - Causes of Rainforest Deforestation
http://www.rainforestinfo.org.au/background/causes.htm
Causes of Tropical Deforestation
Deforestation is the inevitable result of the current social and economic policies being carried out in the name of development. - Causes of Tropical Deforestation
http://www.ru.org/32defore.html
Deforestation & Underlying Causes
Not all causes of forest degradation and loss are direct and obvious; social processes and economic policies also play a major role. - Deforestation & Underlying Causes
http://www.cifor.cgiar.org/publications/Html/AR-98/UCauses.html
Deforestation Causes Global Warming
Trees are 50 percent carbon. When they are felled or burned through Deforestation, the C02 they store escapes back into the air, thus causing Global Warming. - Deforestation Causes Global Warming
http://www.fao.org/newsroom/en/news/2006/1000385/index.html
The leading cause of deforestation in the Amazon and Brazil, as of 2004, is cattle ranching. Find out what can be done to slow the process of deforestation. - Deforestation in the Amazon
http://www.mongabay.com/brazil.html
Deforestation: Causes & Implications
The world finds itself undergoing the most rapid and complete deforestation it has ever experienced under the human hand since 1950. - Deforestation: Causes & Implications
http://www.future500.org/articles/3/
Deforestation: Correlations & Possible Causes
Twenty-five statistically-significant correlations are illustrated and a statistical model with effective suggestions to combat deforestation. - Deforestation: Correlations & Possible Causes
http://espace.library.uq.edu.au/view.php?pid=UQ:8362
Forests are one of Europe's most important renewable resources and provide multiple benefits to society and the economy. They are also important for the conservation of European nature. - EU Forestry Strategy
http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/fore/index_en.htm
Orchids are benefited rather than harmed by such selective felling. The free air movement and the increase in sunlight provided by the clearing away of several crowded trees and the undergrowth in an otherwise dense tropical rain forest, encourage growth of epiphytic orchids. - Orchids and Deforestation
http://www.orchids.co.in/plant-facts/deforestation.shtm
Examining the global patterns and rates of tropical deforestation, and how the causes of deforestation differ among continents. - Tropical Deforestation
http://www.lecturelist.org/content/view_lecture/3146
Underlying Causes of Deforestation
During the last few decades, the forest crisis has prompted many international, regional and national preservation initiatives, yet many have had little success. - Underlying Causes of Deforestation
http://www.wrm.org.uy/deforestation/indirect.html