Tropical Rainforest Basics and Keywords Flashcards
Forest absorbs approxi ? of CO2
1/3
TRF stands for
Tropical Rainforest
Last 100 years ? of TRF destroyed
50%/ half
TRF used to cover ?%, but ?% only
14%, 6%
What’s the rate of forest being cut down
1 heactre per second!
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Infrastructure
Basic structure need for an area to function
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Pastoral Farming
When animals are reared!
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Arable Farming
When corps are grown
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Debt for Nature Swap
Debt is cancelled if a country agrees to protects it’s TRF
Hydroelectric Power
Energy from fast flowing water
Basic structure need for an area to function
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Infrastructure
When animals are reared!
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Pastoral Farming
When corps are grown
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Arable Farming
Debt is cancelled if a country agrees to protects it’s TRF
Amazon Rainforest Keywords
Debt for Nature Swap
Energy from fast flowing water
Hydroelectric Power