{"id":3522,"date":"2020-11-11T16:37:13","date_gmt":"2020-11-11T16:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/?page_id=3522"},"modified":"2020-11-11T18:21:05","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T18:21:05","slug":"what-can-i-do-about-deforestation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-can-i-do-about-deforestation\/","title":{"rendered":"What can I do about deforestation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3522\" class=\"elementor elementor-3522\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f582ebc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f582ebc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-506abf8\" data-id=\"506abf8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-5006b5e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5006b5e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a1feb94\" data-id=\"a1feb94\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8603c3 elementor-align-start elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"e8603c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Forest Preservation<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-459efc1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jet-nav-menu\" data-id=\"459efc1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jet-nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"jet-nav-wrap m-layout-mobile\"><div class=\"menu-forests-container\"><div class=\"jet-nav m-layout-mobile jet-nav--vertical jet-nav--vertical-sub-left-side\"><div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3564 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/introduction-to-forests\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Introduction to forests<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3563 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/types-of-forests\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Types of forests<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3562 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/layers-of-a-forest\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Layers of a forest<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3561 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-forestry\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is forestry?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3560 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/importance-of-forests\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Importance of forests<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3559 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-is-deforestation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What is deforestation?<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3558 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/degradation-and-fragmentation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Degradation and fragmentation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3572 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-deforestation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">Effects of deforestation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page jet-nav__item-3573 jet-nav__item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/what-can-i-do-about-deforestation\/\" class=\"menu-item-link menu-item-link-depth-0 menu-item-link-top\"><span class=\"jet-nav-link-text\">What can I do about deforestation<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/nav>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d32f7b\" data-id=\"5d32f7b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-756c5bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"756c5bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What can I do to help preserve our forests?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd581da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd581da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Sometimes, we are overwhelmed by the extent of damage humans have caused, and we are not sure if an individual can make an impact.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Yes, you can. There are millions of people just like you who are learning about the issue and taking little steps to help. Additionally, many governments, organizations, and societies are making great strides in helping to reduce deforestation and encouraging forest plantations.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">But there is still a lot to do.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Due to the extent and nature of forest destruction, efforts to stop deforestation and preserve them are more effective at government and organization levels. This means that laws, rules, and regulations from countries can help to enforce the preservation of forests. Legislation on farming, timber, and wood, as well as land use, must be encouraged and enforced.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here are a few things you can also do to help.<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Make a conscious effort to share information with others (friends at school and family members) on deforestation and its effects. Some of your friends may laugh at you and say it is silly to think that you can solve problems like this. But that is OK because things work better when responsible people don\u2019t give up. Stand up for what you believe.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Join organizations, forest-preservation societies, and pressure groups that aim to help preserve the rest of our natural resources. When more people work together, the impact is better.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reduce the use of artificial items, recycle more and re-use items. Things like wood, paper, plastics, and many other things we use every day at home can be linked to natural resources. That means if we all recycle more, there will be less dependence on the environment (and trees). It also means that companies and governments will import fewer raw-materials from the forest regions of the world.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Here is a fun way to remember the most important points in forest preservation called TREES which means&#8230;<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Teach others about the importance of the environment and how they can help save rainforests.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Restore damaged ecosystems by planting trees on land where forests have been cut down.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Encourage people to live in a way that does not hurt the environment.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Establish parks to protect rainforests and wildlife.<\/span><\/li><li><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Support companies that operate in ways that minimize damage to the environment.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb06ee8\" data-id=\"cb06ee8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-69f670b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"69f670b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<!-- Tall-Responsive -->\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4993435605385515\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6804764118\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fe6e3d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fe6e3d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb8ab7b\" data-id=\"fb8ab7b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66ed59a elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"66ed59a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/eschooltoday.com\/learn\/effects-of-deforestation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">GO BACK<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d227069\" data-id=\"d227069\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forest Preservation Introduction to forests Types of forests Layers of a forest What is forestry? Importance of forests What is deforestation? Degradation and fragmentation Effects of deforestation What can I do about deforestation What can I do to help preserve our forests? 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