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Chapter 99 · Part 1

Conservation of Plants and Animals

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Learning objectives

  • 1Explain comprehensive Educational Guide
  • 2Explain dEFORESTATION: THE CLEARING OF FORESTS
  • 3Explain defining Deforestation
  • 4Explain primary Causes of Deforestation
  • 5Explain regional Patterns of Deforestation
  • 6Explain cONSEQUENCES OF DEFORESTATION: ENVIRONMENTAL CASCADES

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Introduction
Comprehensive Educational Guide
DEFORESTATION: THE CLEARING OF FORESTS
Defining Deforestation
Primary Causes of Deforestation
Regional Patterns of Deforestation
CONSEQUENCES OF DEFORESTATION: ENVIRONMENTAL CASCADES
Climate Change: Carbon Release and Feedback
Water Cycle Disruption: Lowered Groundwater Levels
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Key terms

FloraFaunaHabitat lossClimate changeEndemic SpeciesPoachingCore ZoneMigrationBuffer ZoneBiodiversityInfrastructureWeak governanceReal-World ExamplesReduced infiltrationInternational CooperationBreeding-wintering dichotomy
33Concepts
0Formulae
43Minutes