Sentence examples for most rapid deforestation from inspiring English sources

Indonesia has the most rapid deforestation rate in the world, leaving many orangutans dead, orphaned or captured by farmers.

Contrary to the common assumption about drivers of forest change, deforestation was most rapid in an area with low population density and relatively long distances to markets (Area I) as indicated in Fig. 7.

(He chose not to use brick because the need to fire brick is leading to rapid deforestation in Malawi).

Rapid deforestation coupled with a marked rise in demand for exotic animals has been detrimental to wildlife.

The aim of the regime is to stamp out the illegal logging and rapid deforestation which has been taking place in Indonesia since the 1990s.

The country burns 47% of the world's coal, according to the US Energy Information Administration, and is facing the impact of decades of rapid deforestation and water pollution.

Rapid deforestation, driven by the demand for palm oil, pulp and paper, has caused floods, landslides and the loss of habitat for endangered species.

Rapid deforestation began in the 1970s, largely as a result of the extension of the agricultural frontier in the eastern border region.

As we know, rapid deforestation combined with the massive burning of fossil fuels, which are largely the remnants of past plants, is an explosive recipe for an irreversible disaster.

And the rapid deforestation there continues: Another 1898 square kilometers of forest were removed over the last year.

For example, the most recent study by Gourdij et al. (2015) found a day time temperature increase of 0.4 °C per decade in areas that have experienced rapid deforestation within 50 km radius since 1983 a rate which is about three times the global average increase, whereas night time minimum temperature increases 0.18 °C per decade, a rate consistent with global average temperature increase.