I have talked to you about not being able to include images in my post or a featured image Haiti has multiple problems facing it as of right now, the main ones being deforestation, soil erosion, and pollution. Deforestation and soil erosion go hand-in-hand since…
*(IMAGES WILL NOT WORK, CAN’T INCLUDE ANY) Deforestation and subsequent soil erosion is a very big issue in Haiti. It stems back to the charcoal industry cutting down a large number of trees over a long period of time. This issue could have many ties…
My first activists are Aiden McIntyre and Dr. Foran. In 2019, they made a document full of the issues in Haiti with explanations as to exactly what is happening and what has happened in the country of Haiti to cause the soil erosion. It goes…
Someone I found who is trying to fix the eroded soil in Haiti is Aiden McIntyre and Dr. Foran. Aiden McIntyre and Dr. Foran wrote a 25-page PDF in 2016 about soil erosion and deforestation in Haiti. The PDF explains what is happening to the…
Soil erosion has led to many rocks and large piles of sand rolling off hills into streams and rivers below. These waterways then become clogged and decreases the amount of water flowing through that area. if the waterways are clogged fish and other species that…
Deforestation is a massive issue in Haiti rooting back to the Colonial Period, where the mass deforestation was facilitated by the African slaves who were held captive. Haiti is an island nation in the Caribbean directly beside the Dominican Republic. Haiti has 11.4 million people,…
Soil erosion has been a problem in Haiti because of deforestation. Soil in erosion started in 2015. Soil erosion has washes away about 15,000 acres of topsoil each year. 70% of all Haitians depend on growing crops to feed their families and sell to other…
