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Is global warming a serious threat to rainforests?
No. People are.
How is the rainforests dying out?
All the trees is getting cut down for paper. Answer: Rainforests are being cleared for lumber and to open land for mining, agriculture, homes roads and railways. Due to the heavy rainfalls soil nutrientsre leached away and the forest does not reestablish itself.
How is the land in the rainforests?
rocky & grassey
Who is destroying the rainforests?
Companies use the rainforests for the timber and wood, which we use lots. Roads are built for easy access. Cattle ranchers need the open land for their cattle and clear forest. People such as miners are digging oil rigs. Medicine purposes - The rosy perriwinkle especially Tourism Coffee and fruit production
What is the biggest threat to tropical rain forests and coral reefs is?
The biggest threat to coral reefs, and tropical rainforests is poachers and distruction.
Which has more land - deserts or rainforests?
Deserts cover much more of the earth's surface than do rainforests.
Land reclamation is an important step in the mining of .?
coal
What percent of the world is covered by rainforests?
Rainforests cover approximately 6-7% of the world's land surface.
Why is the rain forests getting destroyed?
Mostly for wood. There are tens of thousands of trees in Rainforests and they are all tightly compacted together. Also mining is a big part. Iron mining is a big indrustry in the rainforest. Many tribes also clear land for building new villages and crop fields. Hoped this helped :D
What percentage was covered by rainforests In 1900?
In 1900, rainforests covered approximately 14% of the Earth's land surface. This area has significantly decreased over the years due to deforestation and land conversion for agriculture and urban development. Today, the coverage of rainforests is estimated to be around 6-7% of the Earth's land area.
What are the six dimensions of the operational environment?
threat, political, sea,air and land operation
What is the corruption of rainforests?
The corruption of rainforests refers to illegal activities such as logging, mining, and land grabbing that harm these sensitive ecosystems for financial gain. This often involves bribing officials, forging permits, and exploiting loopholes in regulations, leading to environmental degradation and loss of biodiversity. Efforts to combat corruption in rainforest regions are crucial to protect these valuable ecosystems.
