Deforestation of Gaza for food, fuel due to lack of humanitarian aid

Deforestation of Gaza for food, fuel due to lack of humanitarian aid

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

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The video discusses the deforestation in Gaza and its link to the humanitarian crisis. Satellite imagery reveals significant environmental damage as Palestinians resort to cutting down trees for fuel. Aid delivery is limited, with most resources directed towards medical infrastructure. The IDF's actions have further exacerbated the situation, clearing large areas of trees. The laws of war prohibit such actions, yet the damage continues. Future aid plans, including a maritime corridor, are in development but will take time to implement, leaving Palestinians with limited options for fuel and resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for the limited aid reaching Gaza?

A ceasefire agreement

A standstill in the ceasefire deal

An increase in international aid

A new trade agreement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence is used to show deforestation in Gaza?

Government reports

Satellite imagery

Eyewitness accounts

Weather data

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas in Gaza have been notably affected by tree cutting?

Cemeteries

Residential areas

Tourist sites

Industrial zones

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What justification does the IDF provide for clearing trees in Gaza?

To create agricultural land

To search for hidden explosives

To build new infrastructure

To prevent soil erosion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Gaza's tree crops have been estimated to be damaged?

10-15%

40-50%

20-25%

30-38%