The ability to effectively communicate ideas at the complex interface between environmental and development processes across landscapes is critical to sustainable development, and the general welfare of society. Yet adequate investigation of these interactions is often neglected during management decisions. Therefore, the objective of your research essays is to develop arguments for questions provided by the instructors on complex development–environment issues.
Use 3 questions below to divide whole essay as 3 main parts)
Tropical deforestation is a result of a number of human activities including commercial logging, fuel wood collection, cattle ranching, large-scale development projects, and agriculture. In this essay, you are required to:
(i) Identify the most important types of activities that currently contribute to tropical deforestation, and compare how these factors differentially influence deforestation across regions.
(ii) Describe the environmental implications of deforestation.
(iii) Summarize the economic and market mechanisms used to reduce forest degradation.
This essay may base on some geography knowledge about tropical deforestation, soil erosion and environment degradation. Some of them are in the document named “lecture notes”. Please link the sources with the lecture material.
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