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Tree conservation -- Tropical rainforest Wang Zhoulin CONTENTS 01 What is tree conservation? 02 Rainforest --Amazon tropical rainforest 03 Dilemma 04 Relevant conservation suggestions --What else can we do? Trees obviously require protection and management over time. They can be vital to the general character of an area and can be at the heart of a particular historic or architectural interest in a site. 此处穿插视频。附件太大，无法上传。 Amazon rainforest Why is rainforest so important? Why is conservation so important? The causes of deforestation of Amazon. The bad effects brought by deforestation. Introduction Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Amazon rainforest involves eight countries: Brazil, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana and Suriname, accounting for half of the world‘s rainforest area and 20 % of the global forest area, the world’s largest tropical rainforest with most species. However, it’s being destroyed rapidly. Amazon rainforest Causes of destruction Natural causes. 01 1. Cattle ranches 2. Small-scale ,subsistence agriculture 3. Large-scale commercial agriculture 4. Legal and illegal logging 5. Mining 6. Urbanization and road construction Human activities. 02 Consequences and Effects 14% of the rainforest has already been destroyed. Extinction of many plants and animals.(Influence biodiversity) Soil become infertile and useless, people there have to move. Climate change-global warming. Consequences and Effects According to WWF, the Amazon is facing a multitude of threats as a result of unsustainable economic development. Nature needs VS Human needs Sustainability VS Economy Brazil government has set aside about 37 percent of the Amazon basin as protected area. NGOs need to keeps supervising.(WWF, Greenpeace,) Design and implement “zero net deforestation” plans. Finance sector and private sector to open dialogues with civil social organizations, scientific institutions and governments etc. to ensure that appropriate measur