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Landfills are sites designated for dumping rubbish, garbage or other sorts of solid wastes.
What are landfills?
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What is deforestation?
Deforestation is permanently cutting down trees
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What is overpopulation?
overpopulation is when the number of people exceed the holding capacity of this earth.
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Because of the increasing number of wastes from our homes, schools, offices, hospitals and markets.
Why are landfills common all around the world?
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What is one of the solution for deforestation?
Replanting, land use plan, and Eliminate clear cutting
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Air pollution, groundwater pollution, health effects, soil pollution and landfill fires.
What are the effects of landfills?
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How can we prevent deforestation?
Use paper wisely, plant more trees, use other resources rather than firewood, and recycle.
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what does overpopulation lead to?
Overpopulation leads to many different environmental problems such as, landfills and deforestation.
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They can be used to generate power.
How can landfills be useful?
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What are the effects of deforestation?
Desertification, soil erosion, flooding, and loss of habitat.
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How many people are there on earth today?
Over 7.6 billion
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By donating clothes, reducing food waste, boycotting plastic water bottles and using less products with packaging.
How can we help reduce landfills?
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What percent of earth is covered with forests?
30%
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How many people have walked this earth?
Over 200 Billion.
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