Sentence examples for reduction of forest from inspiring English sources

Rising world population is the driving force of increasing consumption of wood and consequent reduction of forest area (part C of the figure).

It is evident that the reduction of forest cover was roughly 5.17% in the period 2003 2007 (Fig. 4; Table 3).

According to Indonesia's INDC, the government will focus on mitigation actions such as ecosystem conservation and restoration, coastal zone protection, and reduction of forest degradation and deforestation.

In contrast, after verifying results from a number of catchment experiments, Hibbert (1967) concluded that increase in water yield occurs due to reduction of forest cover.

Those tendencies, however, raise the question whether the achievement of a wider scope of functions and services would result in a reduction of forest productivity.

Studies by Ebrahim and Mohamed (2017) in Geleda catchment and Solomon et al. (2010) in Koga watershed also reported the growth of cultivated lands at the reduction of forest cover in the respective study periods.

This scenario is expected to lead to an overall reduction of the forest carbon sink over time, mainly relating to forests becoming more mature which decreases the overall sequestration capacity over time.

In much of Africa, these changes led to a drastic reduction of lowland forest area during the LGM, followed by recolonization of the lowlands by forest and woodland in concert with regional warming and wetting.

The simultaneous reduction of both forest quantity and quality is expected to lead to massive extinction of many species inhabiting forest habitats [ 21].

Gessesse and Kleman (2007) study in the South Central Rift Valley Region of Ethiopia also showed the reduction of natural forest cover from 16% in 1972 to 2.8% in 2000, which amounts to a total natural forest loss of 40,324 ha.

The project faded, however, and in 1531 Zwingli urged on the alliance a further reduction of the forest cantons.