Geography project

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Geography project
Class S.3B Group Members Ip Sum Yi
(10) Kwong Wai Chu
(13) Tse Man Ting
(24) Wong Chau Chau
(25) Yip Ka Hung
(30) Lau Kim Fung
(35)
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1. Woodland in Hong Kong nowadays

• Pok Fu Lam Reservoir
• Shing Mun Reservoir
• Tai Tam Reservoir
• Tai Lam Chung Reservoir
• Kei Ling Ha
• Tai Po Kau

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2. Characteristics of woodland in Hong Kong
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3. Problems of woodland in Hong Kong

• Increase the greenhouse effect
• 2. Soil erosion and mountain flooding
• 3. Influence rain water circulatory system
• 4. Disappear of species
• 5. People destroys the trees
• 6. Construction development
• 7. To discard the rubbish
• 8. Fire

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4. Causes of the problems

• People think that to curve some pattern on the
  trees is interesting
• Demand of wood in Hong Kong is increase
• Citizens seek the convenience for a moment and to
  discard the rubbish
• Fire

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5. How do the problems affect us

• Economic Impact
• Agricultural Impact
• Effects on Aquatic systems
• Effects on Hydrological Cycle

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6. Solutions

• reduce cutting down trees ensure trees can be
  preserved
• The positive measure should be planting more
  trees to green the environment
• Educate people how to protect woodlands

Other measures
1. Reuse 2. Recycling 3. Reduce using 4. Replace
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7. Uses of the woodlands
1. Built kilns 2. Built graves 3. Built houses 4.
Dig sand 5. Quarrying 6. Mining 7. Plant crops 8.
Stack or excrete litters
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8. Advantages of woodland

• Clean the air
• 2. Prevent soil erosion
• 3. Nourish the soil
• 4. Breed everything

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9. How can we protect our woodland and tropical
rainforest?

• Set up the nature protection and Country Park
• Strengthen the forest management
• Educate citizens to protect the forest
• Sustainable development

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References
http//hk.knowledge.yahoo.com/question/?qid700608
1801878 http//www.life123.org/site/?p61 http//w
ww.hknature.net/chi/resources/webclass/woodland/ h
ttp//www.afcd.gov.hk/tc_chi/country/cou_vis/cou_v
is_cou/cou_vis_cou.html http//www.hkherbarium.net
/Herbarium/Topics/Vegetation/hk_vegetation_c.htm h
ttp//www.hkherbarium.net/Herbarium/Topics/Vegetat
ion/hk_vegetation_c.htm
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THE END
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Feedback form the teacher

• Please add the information on the word file into
  this PowerPoint to enrich the information
  provided.
• You have to show me your field experience in your
  PowerPoint
• Further explanation required, e.g. sustainable
  development mentioned in question number 9.