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Deforestation

05. Conclusion

04. Celebrities for the cause

03. Statistics

02. Impacts of deforestation

01. Definition

Summary

Deforestation is the loss of forest area to other land uses, or a significant reduction in forest cover. It is distinct from forest degradation, which represents the alteration of forest qualities, such as biodiversity or ecosystem services.

Definition

million hectares of forest disappeared between 2004 and 2017

43

of global deforestation is imported by the European Union

10%

square kilometer of Brazilian forest disappeared in 2019

11 088

Statistics

Impacts of deforestation

Founded the Pies Descalzos Foundation

Shakira

Founded the Rainforest Foundation Fund in 1989

Created the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation in 1998

Sting

Leonardo DiCaprio

03. Celebrities for the cause

Deforestation is a serious threat to our planet and to ourselves. We must act now to protect our forests, by supporting reforestation, sustainable practices and sound environmental policies.

Conclusion

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