deforestation

Examines the effects of deforestation on the land, air, water, and animal life in areas around the world and presents a debate discussing different points of view about the topic. Includes a glossary, color photos, and an index.

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

An introduction to deforestation which threatens local wildlife populations, discussing why it is occurring and what efforts are being made to save the forests.

The future of the Rain Forest of the Macaw depends on a scientist and a young Indian boy as they search for a nameless butterfly during one day in the rain forest.

Discusses the ecology of rain forests, the problem posed by the present danger to rain forests, and possibilities for the future.

Examines what a rain forest is, its role in maintaining the Earth's ecosystem, and the causes and consequences of deforestation.

Describes northern, temperate, and tropical forests, the problems of preserving them, and their future prospects.

Examines the impact of deforestation on the environment, explains what deforestation is, and discusses ways to make safer choices to protect the environment.

Jack the yellow cab daydreams he is in the Brazilian rain forest and witnesses its destruction by excavators.