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Briefly describes how the world's forests are being destroyed, some of the causes and consequences of this destruction and some ways of preventing it.

Examines the crisis the world may face as a result of rainforest destruction, and looks at efforts being made to preserve forests.

Describes the plants, animals, and human inhabitants of a tropical rain forest and discusses the importance of these unique environments and threats to their survival.

Describes the major types of forests on Earth, their current status, and the environmental problems they face.

Describes how the world's forests are being destroyed, some of the causes and consequences of this destruction, and some ways of preventing it.

Discusses tropical rain forests, including their flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples, as well as the activities that threaten their destruction and the consequences of that destruction.

Describes the rapidity with which the rain forests of the worldare being destroyed, the harm to plants, animals, and humans, and remedies for preserving the rain forests.

Describes the plants, animals, and human inhabitants of a tropical rain forest and discusses the importance of these unique environments and threats to their survival.