Rainforest destruction

By Ewan McLeish

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Rain forest ecology, Rain forests, Deforestation, Rain forest conservation

Description: Destruction of rainforest and impact of farmimg, grazing and fuel consumption - Logging forests for timber - Rainforests are a valuable resource - Lowland gorillas extinct in 2005 - Decline of oranh-utang - Impact of climate change - Impact on lifestyles of people lliving in the edges of rainforests - Efforts to stop the destruction of rainforests - Eco-tourism.