Managing tropical rainforests sustainably

This is a GCSE lesson on sustainable management of tropical rainforests. Key facts about the lesson are:

1. The content covered by the lesson are; the concept of sustainable management of rainforests, some strategies used to management rainforests namely selecting logging, debt for nature swop deals, replanting, conservation, public education, international hardwood agreements (FSC) and ecotourism.

2. Learning resources used in the lesson are; a quiz, a video clip, management strategies hand out and analysis activity, peer learning.

3. The lesson is planned in detail and all of the resources for teaching the lesson are included in the ppt; starter, learning activities with resources, clear outline of learning tasks and a plenary. If you have a textbook on deforestation in the Amazon rainforest then this can be used instead of the case study resources included on the ppt. Now just download and teach!