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Bringing back our tropical forests /by Carol Hand ; content consultant, Bénédicte Bachelot, Huxley Fellow, BioSciences Department, Rice University.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2018.Description: 1 online resource : color illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781532152047
  • 9781532151026
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • SD418 .B756 2018
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Brazil: a rain forest success story -- The value and the threat -- Saving forests by saving people -- Slowing or stopping deforestation -- Restoration by reforestation -- Conserving by preserving -- Outside help and cooperation -- The future of tropical forests -- Cause and effect -- Essential facts.
Subject: "Bringing Back Our Tropical Forests explains why tropical forests are at risk and how people are combating deforestation, encouraging sustainable agricultural practices, and preserving tropical forests. This title also explores the science behind tropical peatland forests and the layers of a rain forest. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--
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"Bringing Back Our Tropical Forests explains why tropical forests are at risk and how people are combating deforestation, encouraging sustainable agricultural practices, and preserving tropical forests. This title also explores the science behind tropical peatland forests and the layers of a rain forest. Features include a cause-and-effect flow chart, a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--

Brazil: a rain forest success story -- The value and the threat -- Saving forests by saving people -- Slowing or stopping deforestation -- Restoration by reforestation -- Conserving by preserving -- Outside help and cooperation -- The future of tropical forests -- Cause and effect -- Essential facts.

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