Sentence examples for loss of forest from inspiring English sources

Loss of forest lands will lead to loss of animal life in particular.

Loss of forest habitat is the biggest threat facing Sumatran orangutans, followed by the illegal pet trade and poaching.

"The FRA has since 1948 reported forest area change – including the loss of forest area in the tropics.

Satellite images have indicated a particularly high loss of forest in Chiapas from the 1970s to the early 21st century.

The ivory bill was brought low by the loss of forest land, by the conflict between its own appetites and the appetites of humanity.

But there were encouraging signs from Indonesia, where the loss of forest cover fell to the lowest level in a decade.

The report suggested the expansion caused loss of forest land of about 690 hectares (1,700 acres) a year between 2000 and 2010.

Between 2000 and 2010, the net loss of forest was 5.2m hectares per year, compared with 8.3m in the previous decade.

But researchers say the economic and agricultural gains are in danger of slipping into reverse because the loss of forest is reducing rainfall, raising temperatures and causing other malign feedbacks on the regional climate.

Oceania also reported a net loss of forest in the first decade of the 15-year agenda, largely due to severe drought and forest fires in Australia, the report found.

The timber industry also believes that the villain in the spotted owls' continued decline is not loss of forest habitat, but the arrival of the barred owl, an eastern bird that now out-competes the spotted owl.