Subject:
Section B-The living world
Tropical Rainforest
Causes of deforestation in Malaysia
Causes of deforestation in Malaysia
Facts about Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in south east Asia
It is made up of peninsular Malaysia and east Malaysia, which part of the island of Borneo
The natural vegetation in Malaysia is tropical rainforest
67 per cent of Malaysia
Deforestation in Malaysia
They are losing their natural habitat. Malasyia rainforest has been destroyed, and many species
particularly, orang- utans are killed or orphaned. Deforestation is the process of cutting down trees,
often excessive amounts of trees. The timber is a highly valued export, deforestation suggests that
the land can be used for other profit- making enterprises, like cattle ranching ,commercial farming
and the production of rubber and palm oil. The rate of deforestation in Malaysia is increasing faster
in the world.
Tasks to complete:
Draw a mind map to show the causes of deforestation in
Malaysia.
Section B-The living world
Tropical Rainforest
Causes of deforestation in Malaysia
Causes of deforestation in Malaysia
Facts about Malaysia
Malaysia is a country in south east Asia
It is made up of peninsular Malaysia and east Malaysia, which part of the island of Borneo
The natural vegetation in Malaysia is tropical rainforest
67 per cent of Malaysia
Deforestation in Malaysia
They are losing their natural habitat. Malasyia rainforest has been destroyed, and many species
particularly, orang- utans are killed or orphaned. Deforestation is the process of cutting down trees,
often excessive amounts of trees. The timber is a highly valued export, deforestation suggests that
the land can be used for other profit- making enterprises, like cattle ranching ,commercial farming
and the production of rubber and palm oil. The rate of deforestation in Malaysia is increasing faster
in the world.
Tasks to complete:
Draw a mind map to show the causes of deforestation in
Malaysia.
