5 Questions
What is the most concentrated area for deforestation?
Tropical rainforests
What percentage of Earth's land surface is covered by forests at present?
31%
What is the overwhelming direct cause of deforestation?
Agriculture
What are some of the effects of deforestation?
Habitat damage, biodiversity loss, aridity, extinction, changes to climatic conditions, desertification, and displacement of populations
What are some agricultural activities that drive deforestation?
Plantations for coffee, tea, palm oil, rice, rubber, and livestock ranching
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