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Graphic State of the Rainforest

State of the Rainforest

Destruction of the rainforest and other tropical forests continue on a dramatic scale in spite of unprecedented global attention to the issue of deforestation and the role of forests in mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.

Year: 2015

Tags: global assessment greenhouse

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Biodiversity is concentrated in the rainforest

Carbon emissions from gross forest loss, 2000-2005

Communities dependent on forest resources in Bionga

Deforestation drivers

Deforestation drivers 2

Environmental crime network

Extent of rainforest and deforestation in Central Africa

Extent of rainforest and deforestation in Southeast Asia and Oceania

Extent of rainforest and deforestation in the Amazon basin

Gildipasi conservation area, Papua New Guinea

Global Carbon emissions are increasing, emissions from forests are not

Global forest cover

How, and how much, tropical forests absorb and store carbon

Identifying the clans’ rights

Illegal logging and log laundering

Indonesian forests exploitation and degradation

On both sides: Indigenous communities along the Peru-Brazil border

Primary forest top 20 countries

Reducing deforestation in Brazil

Risky business

Risky business 2

Selected anthropogenic carbon emissions in Brazil and Indonesia

Shrinking tropical forests

Small rainforest in a big world

Tropical forest in Central Africa

Tropical forest in Latin America

Tropical forest in Southeast Asia and Oceania

What threatens the rainforest?

World biomes and carbon storage

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