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Bookmark or Share- Deforestation - National Geographic SocietyDeforestation is the purposeful clearing of forested land. Throughout history and into modern times, forests have been razed to make space for agriculture and animal grazing, and to obtain wood for fuel, manufacturing, and construction.. Deforestation has greatly altered landscapes around the world. About 2,000 years ago, 80 percent of Western Europe was forested; today the figure is 34 percent.
- Deforestation and Forest Loss - Our World in DataNet forest loss is not the same as deforestation – it measures deforestation plus any gains in forest over a given period. Over the decade since 2010, the net loss in forests globally was 4.7 million hectares per year. 1 However, deforestation rates were much significantly higher.
- Village of DeForest, WisconsinYard Waste Site. The Yard Waste Site will open for the season on March 30, 2024 - November 27, 2024 and accepts yard waste and brush from DeForest residents. Permit is required. Learn More: Yard Waste. Official Website of DeForest, Wisconsin.
- Why deforestation matters—and what we can do to stop itStopping deforestation before it reaches a critical point will play a key role in avoiding the next zoonotic pandemic. A November 2022 study showed that when bats struggle to find suitable habitat ...
- Deforestation | Definition, History, Consequences, & FactsDramatic forest loss due to farming, climate change: report – DW – 04/04/2024. deforestation, the clearing or thinning of forests by humans. Deforestation represents one of the largest issues in global land use. Estimates of deforestation traditionally are based on the area of forest cleared for human use, including removal of the trees for ...
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