deforestation
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While there, he received recognition for his graphics work on Amazon deforestation and Arctic climate change.
The so-called ecocide narrative argues that deforestation led to conflict and population decline before Europeans arrived in the 18th century, turning the island into a cautionary tale about overconsumption.
From Science Daily
BBC News has recently documented uncovered toxic waste ponds, deforestation and soil erosion at rare earth mines in Northern China.
From BBC
They were already established long before widespread deforestation during British rule.
From Science Daily
Add deforestation and ravaging fires, and it’s fair to say that, in a few months, humans can swiftly and completely ruin forest habitat that was thousands of years in the making.
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