text book: Marston, Knox, Liverman, Del Casino & Robbins. World Regions in a Global Context. 5th Edition.
All the answers of the questions are found in the text book. you do not have to cite the answers from the text book, but when you you use other sources you must cite them.
Please read the instructions before carefully. Failure to do so will likely result in a lowered grade.
Answer TWO of the Regional Questions AND TWO of the Cross-Regional Questions. Cross-Regional Questions will draw upon material from the first half of the term. Answering more than two in either section will result in only the first two being graded. No exceptions.
Each answer should be long enough to address each part of the question. Please try to limit your answers to 2-pages, 1.5 spacing.
All the material to address these questions can be found in your book and in the lectures. You may use outside resources, but make sure you are using them correctly.
You MUST CITE any outside resources not from the book or the lectures. You will lose points for failure to include both in-text citations AND a bibliography. Please cite in text after the quote or paraphrased sections and in a bibliography at the end using APA format. Instructions can be found here: https://www.library.cornell.edu/research/citation/apa (Links to an external site.)
For each of the questions below, you must use examples from the news, or your own experiences to illustrate your answer.
Make sure that you address every part of the question.
You will be graded on punctuation, spelling, and grammar, and structure. Make sure you write effectively.
Compare and contrast the drivers of deforestation in three different regions we have covered in this course. What are local, state and international pressures on trees, and what are the effects of that on local populations? What have been efforts to mitigate the loss of forests in each of the three regions?
