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Photosynthesis depends on Light (sunlight). Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis requires Carbon dioxide (CO₂). Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis requires Water (H₂O). Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis requires Chlorophyll. Activate to inspect this relation.Glucose (sugar) is derived from Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Oxygen (O₂) is derived from Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis is part of Carbon cycle. Activate to inspect this relation.Producer (autotroph) depends on Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Agriculture depends on Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Carbon dioxide (CO₂) amplifies Greenhouse effect. Activate to inspect this relation.Deforestation suppresses Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.Deforestation amplifies Greenhouse effect. Activate to inspect this relation.Agriculture influences Deforestation. Activate to inspect this relation.Agriculture trades off with Deforestation. Activate to inspect this relation.Photosynthesis is a Energy transfer. Activate to inspect this relation.Chloroplast enables Photosynthesis. Activate to inspect this relation.DeforestationPhotosynthesisGreenhouse effectAgricultureLight (sunlight)Carbon dioxide (CO₂)Energy transferGlucose (sugar)Water (H₂O)Oxygen (O₂)Producer (autotroph)ChlorophyllCarbon cycleChloroplast
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Deforestation

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At a glance

The clearing of forests, which reduces how much CO₂ plants remove from the air.

Disciplines
Geography · Economics
Role in the graph
Cross-disciplinary bridge — reaches Agriculture, Atmospheric Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
Relationships
3 · 2 relation families
Mental models
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Structural observations about the concepts shown here — descriptions of this graph, not claims about the world.

  • This view connects 16 disciplines: Agriculture, Atmospheric Science, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Nutrition Science, Oceanography, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Sustainability Science.
  • Deforestation is a bridge concept — viewed here through Economics, Geography.
  • The connections here span 4 relation families.
  • Stocks and flows explains 5 concepts in this view (Agriculture, Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Nutrition Science, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Sustainability Science).

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ChemistryBiologyPhysicsMathematicsComputer ScienceGeologyMineralogyEconomics

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Bayesian updatingCause and effectCompoundingConservationConstraintsDefense in depthDiffusion & spreadEmergenceEnergy transformationEntropy & irreversibilityEquilibriumFeedback loopIncentivesInformationLevels & hierarchyModularityNetworksOptimizationOscillationProbabilityRecursion & self-similarityScaleSignal vs noiseSource–pathway–receptorStocks and flowsSymmetry & invarianceThresholds & tipping pointsTrade-offsTriangulationVariation & selectionWaves

By journey

From a Leaf to the ClimateWhy Music Moves UsHow Machines LearnReasoning about a Leaf and the Climate

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One fabric

3750 concepts and 5051 typed relations form one connected component — no isolated silo.

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