mission 2006

mit

As a group, we have decided to divide our work for the first few weeks into two groups:

1.  What is the rainforest?
2.  What are the threats to the rainforest? <---me!!

For the second question, we have subdivided to observe:

1.  Natural Disturbances, e.g. wind, drought, fire
2.  Human Disturbancese,g. logging, agriculture, and mining <--me again!!

MY RESEARCH ON:

1. LOGGING

2. AGRICULTURE

3. OTHER DISTURBANCES



In the last 5 or 6 weeks, we have decided to work on the monitoring and preservation portion of our group goals:

1. Monitoring
2. Preservation <---me!!

PRESERVATION:

1.  Map and Graph To Identify Major Threats and Possible Results

2.  Conventional Methods Used To Preserve The Amazon

3.  The Main Needs To A Possible Solution To Preserving The Amazon