Deforestation Facts
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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?

<p>Habitat damage, biodiversity loss, aridity, extinction, changes to climatic conditions, desertification, and displacement of populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some agricultural activities that drive deforestation?

<p>Plantations for coffee, tea, palm oil, rice, rubber, and livestock ranching</p> Signup and view all the answers

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