battle for the biosphere 2 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyEcosystemsGCSEAQA Created by: cally7Created on: 18-04-15 13:50 meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations sustainable management 1 of 8 this is the clearance of naturally occurring forests by the processes of people logging and/or burning trees in a forested area deforestation 2 of 8 it is the loss of water from plants through evaporation and transpiration evapotranspiration 3 of 8 this is when human actions cause the character and quality of natural environments to be consistently lowered degration 4 of 8 it is the range of animals and plant life found in an area biodiversity 5 of 8 where farmers grow food to feed their families, rather than to sell subsistence 6 of 8 it consists of cutting and burning of forests to create fields for agriculture or pasture for livestock slash and burn 7 of 8 it refers to extinction of a large number of species within a short period of gelogical time mass extinction 8 of 8
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