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Rainforests are being destroyed by loggers cutting down the trees. In addition, global warming and pollution is affecting the species living in rainforests.

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How is the rainforest being destroyed affecting animals?

well, for a first, not only are the rainforests getting destroyed but our human and animal species population is being destroyed. don't you think that that's a pretty fair call shanika,13,albury


What cities have destroyed rainforest?

All of the cities, towns ect: have destroyed the rainforest, with high demand of items that are made from materials from the rainforest, demand for beef has risen so they need more area for the cows to live in so they cut down the rainforest, soy beans take up alot of room that the rainforest could of covered. So in conclusion all of the cities have destroyed the rainforest


Why are rainforest being destroyed?

Rainforests are being destroyed primarily due to activities such as logging, agriculture (particularly soy production and palm oil plantations), mining, and urban expansion. These activities result in deforestation which has a significant impact on biodiversity, contributes to climate change, and threatens the livelihoods of indigenous communities.


Which types of forest is found in the amazon basin?

•The Amazon Rainforest is the world's greatest natural resource - the most powerful and bio-actively diverse natural phenomenon on the planet. Yet still it is being destroyed just like other rainforests around the world. •The problem and the solution to rainforest destruction are both economic. •Rainforests are being destroyed worldwide for the profits they yield - mostly harvesting unsustainable resources like timber, for cattle and agriculture, and for subsistence cropping by rainforest inhabitants.


Is it true that an area of a rainforest the size of a football pitch is destroyed every second?

Yes, it is estimated that an area of rainforest equivalent to a football pitch is destroyed every second due to deforestation caused by human activities such as logging, agriculture, and mining. This rapid rate of destruction is contributing to the loss of biodiversity and exacerbating climate change.

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Why are rainforest being detroyed?

They are destroyed for land use.


What are they clearing the rainforest for?

Rainforest is being destroyed due to logging and clearances for ranching, roads, agriculture and quarrying.


Why is the rainforest being destroyed and how can you stop it?

Talk to the minister of climate change


How big is amazon rainforest before and after deforestation?

Well, there is no definite answer to your question because the rainforest is being destroyed everyday. but currently, around %18 of the Amazon had been destroyed.


What are the people that live in the Amazon Rainforest doing about their homes being destroyed?

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What will happen to the animals if the rainforest is destroyed?

Animals will loose their home and try to survive , most likely they wont.


Is the word rainforest all one word?

Yes the word rainforest is one word. For example.......... Many of the world's rainforest's are being chopped down and destroyed.


What is the causing the rainforest to be destroyed?

Cattle RanchesGovernment building roadsPlants being used to make medicineThat is all I can think of at the moment


What enviromental issues is the rainforest facing?

Well obviously people are cutting it down to make residental areas and also many animals are being destroyed which protect the rainforest by bigger and more infuritaing animals.


Which natural feature of latin America impacts global climate and provides many medicines in danger of being destroyed?

The tropical rainforest qualifies as such.


Which map might change if the rainforest were destroyed?

Physical Map


What will happen to the tribes when the rainforest destroyed?

dur dont know