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F2 Change-Makers: Shanna M, Niqat K, Christian F, Austin X
Our Sustainability Challenge...
How might we support the sustainability of the biosphere (plants and animals)?
Our Sustainability campaign aims to...
Our Sustainability campaign aims to...
Raise awareness about deforestation issues around the globe and encourage them to spread the word, as well as work towards a better future for our planet.
Our Moral Imperative...
Our Moral Imperative...
Is that it is everyone's responsibility to take care of our planet, as it is our only home. Especially the younger generation that are the faces of the future. We want to encourage our generation to accompany you and help build a better future for our planet; our home.
Our Campaign benefits the UTS community by...
Our Campaign benefits the UTS community by...
Distributing trees to the UTS community, so that students and staff can plant trees at their homes or near their homes.
The Sustainable Development Goal(s) our campaign addresses...
The Sustainable Development Goal(s) our campaign addresses...
13 - Climate action
15 - Life On Land
Events or Activities that you'd like to engage the UTS community in?
Events or Activities that you'd like to engage the UTS community in?
Join us in the change-making! Let's work together to support sustainable development in this area.
Growing the Trees!
Growing the Trees!
Volunteer to take home seeds and saplings and grow them into beautiful trees, plants, and flowers!
Homecoming!
Homecoming!
At homecoming, we will distribute the trees to UTS students, staff, alumni, parents, and the whole of the UTS family who have signed up to adopt the trees.
Saving the World One Tree At a Time!
Saving the World One Tree At a Time!
Get a tree, it doesn't matter if it's by buying a tree, adopting one, or buying seeds. Plant the trees and we can start saving the world one tree at a time.
Here's what you should know
Here's what you should know
Below is some information about how this problem is manifesting in world, and some real-world examples.
Life On Earth
Life On Earth
Trees absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen. Oxygen is essential for human, animal, and plant life on Earth. Deforestation is hurting all life on Earth and we need to take initiative and stop it.
Causes of Deforestation
Causes of Deforestation
The main culprits for this issue are companies that choose to earn money over taking care of the planet. When they cut down trees and replace them with buildings and concrete, they simultaneously destroy thousands of animal and plant habitats.
Where The Most Deforestation Occurs On Earth
Where The Most Deforestation Occurs On Earth
95% of all deforestation in the world occurs in the tropics. Brazil and Indonesia have faced the most hardship because of deforestation. Over half of the 95% is made up of Brazil and Indonesia.
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