The Deforestation of the Amazon: A Case Study in Understanding Ecosystems and Their Value

Students examine tropical deforestation in the Amazon from the perspective of three dominant stakeholders in the region. Subscription needed for answer key

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Discipline
Earth and Space Sciences
Grade Level
9-12
Lesson Area
Soil Conservation
Lesson Type
Activity
Lesson Keywords
Deforestation
tropical forest; ecosystem
Biodiversity
cost-benefit analysis
Soil Conservation
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