FORESTS

(See also Ecology; Jungles; Trees)

(Note centered heading below: Rain Forests)

benefits: g23.1 9; g03 12/22 26-27; g92 10/22 29

Bible times:

Bashan: w89 5/1 17

Israel: it-1 860; it-2 1123; w15 7/15 32

Lebanon: it-1 860

Bible usage: it-1 861

damage from pollution: w01 11/1 32; g91 3/22 29

deforestation: g23.1 9, 11; g 12/09 14; g05 1/8 5-6; g05 7/22 7; g03 11/22 4; g03 12/22 26-27; g98 4/22 28-29; g98 7/22 29; g96 1/8 6, 8; w90 7/1 3; g89 11/8 29; g88 4/8 12; g87 7/22 6-8; g86 6/22 19

Europe: g87 6/22 2-10; g87 7/8 30; g87 11/8 28

Himalayas: g86 6/22 19

India: g89 5/22 28-29

Latin America: g05 3/8 28

ozone a major cause: g90 5/8 8-9

Philippines: g03 11/22 7; g96 2/8 29; g90 3/22 8

description: w04 1/15 8-9

discussion: g23.1 9-11

efforts to save: g23.1 11; g03 12/22 27

logging banned (Thailand): g89 6/22 29

mud stoves (Ethiopia): g87 8/22 30

fires: w04 6/1 13; g98 10/22 28; g98 11/8 28

bushfires: g02 9/22 24-27

caused by lightning: g99 4/8 14

caused by people: g 8/12 29

effect on animals: g03 8/8 30

effects of clearing land by: g98 5/8 10-11

“forest” Bible study: yb15 68-70

log salvaging: g02 12/22 9-11

most forested country: g89 2/8 30

plastic forests: g91 7/8 29

reforestation:

global proposals: g90 3/22 13; g89 9/8 8-9

natural: g23.1 10; g98 5/22 28

Pan-African project (2007- ): g 12/12 28

sea forests:

giant kelp: g87 3/22 15-19

tropical dry forest:

Guánica Biosphere Reserve (Puerto Rico): g 10/08 16-17

Rain Forests

animals: g90 8/22 25-27

appreciation for Awake! articles on: g04 2/22 30; g99 1/22 30; g98 1/8 30; g90 9/22 30

Australia:

Fraser Island (sand island): g 3/06 14-16

bats: g 10/14 12-13

biodiversity: g04 10/8 17-18; g03 6/22 6, 8-9; g01 11/22 9; g98 5/8 6-7, 10; g87 7/8 30

conservation: g98 5/8 8-9

value: g03 6/22 3-4; g98 5/8 10-11

butterflies: g05 5/8 16-18

collect water from clouds: g02 10/8 29

contributions to life: g98 5/8 6-7, 10-11; g97 3/22 6-7, 9; g90 3/22 8-12; g87 7/8 30; g87 7/22 7

Costa Rica:

Corcovado National Park: g 1/15 10-11; g05 2/8 14-17

Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve: g04 10/8 16-18

Côte d’Ivoire:

Taï National Park: g04 9/8 14-17

depletion: g23.1 9; g03 6/22 3-5; g98 5/8 3-6, 11-13; g98 12/8 28; g93 1/22 4-5; g91 1/22 15; g91 8/8 29; g90 3/22 2-8; g87 7/8 30; g87 7/22 6-8; g86 4/8 29; g86 10/8 31

causes: g03 6/22 5-6, 10-11; g98 5/8 4-5; g97 3/22 4-7, 9; g90 3/22 6-8, 14

effects: g 9/11 29; g03 6/22 4; g97 3/22 4-7; g93 1/8 8-9; g91 1/22 15; g90 3/22 8-12

effects of burning: g98 5/8 10-11

felled for mahogany: g05 1/8 5-6; g93 6/8 28

felled to grow cocaine: g90 1/22 29

hummingbird endangered: g94 12/8 28

rate: g90 3/22 3-4

vulnerability to fire: g94 4/22 29

discussion: g03 6/22 3-11; g90 3/22 2-14

ecology: g98 5/8 4

land crabs contribute: g98 12/22 29

economic value of unfelled: g97 3/22 11-12; g90 3/22 8; g90 11/8 28; g89 11/8 29

Ecuador: g 11/14 3

efforts to save: g98 5/8 13; g90 3/22 12-14

Amazon: g 11/14 3; g00 11/22 24-27; g99 12/8 29; g97 3/22 10-13; g91 7/22 29

charge of hypocrisy: g93 1/22 5

Children’s Eternal Rain Forest (Costa Rica): g04 10/8 18

low-impact logging: g03 6/22 6-9

Equatorial Guinea: g92 2/8 25-27

fossilized (U.S.): g 3/08 27

fragmentation: g99 8/22 28

Gabon: g 1/08 15-17

India: g01 10/8 28

Puerto Rico:

El Yunque National Forest: g 10/08 16

reforestation: g99 12/8 29; g98 5/8 12-13

global proposals: g90 3/22 13

Suriname:

pioneering in: w22.11 26-27

temperate rain forests (U.S.): g90 3/22 4

Olympic National Park: g02 1/8 22-24