Watch the following videos:
Video 1: Understanding the role of forests and deforestation on
local, regional and global precipitations
Video 2: Amazon Deforestation
Video 3: Climate in Crisis: Amazon Fires Are Leaving Global Consequences
Video 4: Staggering Number of Fires Ravaging Amazon Rainforest
Palm Oil Plantation Resources
https://www.worldwildlife.org/industries/palm-oil
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/feb/19/palm-oil-ingredient-biscuits-shampoo-environmental
Photos: Peatland fires rage through Indonesia’s Sumatra Island
Discussion Question: How does the deforestation issue in the Amazon compare to the deforestation caused by the Palm Oil Plantation industry in Southeast Asia? Explain your answer.
300-400 word on discussion
Also, Reply to two of your classmates’ posts with substantive, conversation provoking comments on their submissions (pdf attached below with 2 posts for you to answer)
200 each words on peer reviews (replies)
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