Deforestation “The disappearance of trees, unquestioningly accepted as an indication of environmental degradation, evoked reactions ranging from disheartening feelings of powerlessness to various forms of cynicism” (Kuchli, 1997—Page 8). Not only do forests support plants and animals; but they also have local and even global impact on ecosystem sustainability. It will be the object of this essay to analyze, based on a global scale, the patterns of deforestation. Also, a close examination will be made on …showed first 75 words of 1622 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1622 total…the problem; in fact, it worsens the problem. As stressed before, the education of the seriousness of the problem of deforestation is a helpful technique. But, interestingly enough, it is the people at the site of deforestation who need the teaching, rather than outside regions. The preservation of the forests of the world should be a main goal for every government, using whatever means necessary. “Prevention, however, is preferable to a cure.....” (Collins, Sayer, & Whitmore, 1991).