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THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA ,[object Object],[object Object]
Two of the most important civilisations of the ancient world were the Greeks and the Romans. As we all know the Greeks civilisation flourished first, expanding all around the Mediterranean and the known ancient world. They colonised Italy forming the well known Magna Graecia in the 8 th century B.C.
THE ROMAN CIVILIZATION ,[object Object]
OUR SUBJECT TODAY IS NOT HISTORY, BUT ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND SOIL EROSION ,[object Object]
Soil Erosion in the Mediterranean Sea
What is soil erosion? It is the removal of soil by the action of water or wind, compounded by poor agricultural practices, deforestation, overgrazing and desertification
TYPES OF SOIL EROSION ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Water Erosion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Wind Erosion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Gravity Erosion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Frozen-Melt Erosion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
PICTURE OF TODAY’S EARTH!
Effects ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Preventing Soil Compaction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Importance of Soil ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How can we solve the problem? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Everyone should be sensitised to save our planet. It is in our hands.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION THE STUDENTS OF SAINT GEORGE’S LYCEUM LARNACA: ELENI PASTELLIDOU ANDREAS DEMOSTHENOUS ANDREAS KONSTANTINOU

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Soil Erosion

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  • 2. Two of the most important civilisations of the ancient world were the Greeks and the Romans. As we all know the Greeks civilisation flourished first, expanding all around the Mediterranean and the known ancient world. They colonised Italy forming the well known Magna Graecia in the 8 th century B.C.
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  • 5. Soil Erosion in the Mediterranean Sea
  • 6. What is soil erosion? It is the removal of soil by the action of water or wind, compounded by poor agricultural practices, deforestation, overgrazing and desertification
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  • 18. Everyone should be sensitised to save our planet. It is in our hands.
  • 19. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION THE STUDENTS OF SAINT GEORGE’S LYCEUM LARNACA: ELENI PASTELLIDOU ANDREAS DEMOSTHENOUS ANDREAS KONSTANTINOU