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  2. Category : Species that are or were threatened by deforestation

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    Pages in category "Species that are or were threatened by deforestation" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Deforestation and climate change - Wikipedia

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    Deforestation is a primary contributor to climate change, [1] [2] and climate change affects the health of forests. [3] Land use change , especially in the form of deforestation, is the second largest source of carbon dioxide emissions from human activities, after the burning of fossil fuels .

  4. Deforestation - Wikipedia

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    Forest area net change rate per country in 2020. Deforestation is defined as the conversion of forest to other land uses (regardless of whether it is human-induced). [14] Deforestation and forest area net change are not the same: the latter is the sum of all forest losses (deforestation) and all forest gains (forest expansion) in a given period ...

  5. Climate change - Wikipedia

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    Deforestation is the main land use change contributor to global warming, [126] as the destroyed trees release CO 2, and are not replaced by new trees, removing that carbon sink. [127] Between 2001 and 2018, 27% of deforestation was from permanent clearing to enable agricultural expansion for crops and livestock.

  6. Effects of climate change on biomes - Wikipedia

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    For now, deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has been the greatest threat to it, and the main reason why, as of 2022, about 20% of it had been deforested and another 6% "highly degraded". [95] Yet, climate change is also a threat as it exacerbates wildfire and interferes with precipitation.

  7. Why your hair and eye colors change

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    Many babies are born with blue eyes, and then their eyes change color as their genes continue to develop. Hair color is the same way, sometimes, babies are born with very light colored hair that ...

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, December 13

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    Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT ...

  9. Forest degradation - Wikipedia

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    Drivers of deforestation and forest degradation by region, 2000–2010, from the Food and Agriculture Organization publication The State of the World's Forests 2020. Forests, biodiversity and people – In brief [3] Deforestation is much worse than forest degradation, but it is clear and visible.