deforestation
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Those measures include "protecting and rewetting peatlands, addressing drainage and deforestation, and ensuring burned forests are protected from subsequent conversion and appropriately restored," Ronna said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Over the years, their numbers have declined sharply because of deforestation, habitat loss and hunting.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The remainder of planet-warming gases are released by smaller fossil fuel companies, livestock agriculture, deforestation, landfills and other activities, according to the study.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Historically, pandemics have happened multiple times a century, and many scholars believe that they’ll become more frequent due to climate change and deforestation.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
I talked about the problems of the human population explosion and deforestation and starvation in Africa.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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Vocabulary lists containing deforestation
Africa - Introductory
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South America - Middle School
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Canada - Introductory
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