Water connecting us.
You can see here water connecting us. The weather systems created by Africa’s forests do not only water Africa, they move westwards over the Atlantic to water the east of Brazil where they join the Amazon Basin pump, which sends rainfall north to water the corn-belt of the USA and Canada, and back across the Atlantic to Britain and Europe – watering crops, filling aquifers and powering hydro-electric generators (for animated map of global weather systems see:
http://www.vets.ucar.edu/vg/CCM3T170/index.shtml
Take 5 minutes to think about it!
Félix Romero. EOI Teacher in the IMSD