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INSTIL GO GREEN CONCEPT IN KIDS

INSTIL GO GREEN CONCEPT IN KIDS. By Senith Samaranayake Grade : 7 J Royal College –Colombo 7. Date : 16 th June 2010. Time is ticking…we need ACTION against Deforestation !!!. World will be upside down for the endangered speicies. What is Deforestation ?.

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INSTIL GO GREEN CONCEPT IN KIDS

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  1. INSTIL GO GREEN CONCEPT IN KIDS By Senith Samaranayake Grade : 7 J Royal College –Colombo 7. Date : 16th June 2010

  2. Time is ticking…we need ACTION against Deforestation !!!

  3. World will be upside down for the endangered speicies

  4. What is Deforestation ? Deforestation refers to cutting, clearing, and removal of rainforest or related ecosystems into less bio-diverse ecosystems.

  5. What are the consequence of Deforestation ? • Desertification (dry, hot, arid conditions), • Changing climate condition affect endemic species (native species which can only live in specific environmental and habitat conditions), • Loss of biodiversity of microbes (bacteria), plants, insects, animals, indigenous peoples. • Habitat fragmentation • Soil erosion when trees and plants are removed; the rain water washes the nutrients in the top soil away

  6. Consequesce of Deforastation cont…. • Climate change - more carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere, thus increasing the effects of global warming.

  7. What we can do to help stop deforestation as kids….. • Use recycle paper. • Save electricity by turning off lights, TV, radio, computer, etc when you are not using them. Save water by taking quick showers (turning off the water while you soap up or brush your teeth ) and then turning it back on to rinse quickly

  8. What we can do to help stop deforestation as kids cont……. Educate my friends on the importance of stopping deforestation Plant trees and never destroy a tree

  9. Plant a tree and save the planet ! This earth belongs to us !

  10. Thank you !

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