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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Biodiversity loss]] | |||
* [[Carbon sink]] | * [[Carbon sink]] | ||
* [[Climate change]] | |||
* [[Ecosystem services]] | * [[Ecosystem services]] | ||
* [[Degradation]] | * [[Degradation]] | ||
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* [[SDG 15]] | * [[SDG 15]] | ||
[[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]] | [[Category:Identify_and_assess_risks]] | ||
[[Category:Manage_risks]] | [[Category:Manage_risks]] | ||
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[[Category:Risk_frameworks]] | [[Category:Risk_frameworks]] | ||
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Revision as of 09:06, 15 February 2024
1. Environmental concerns - global.
Reduction in the total area of the earth covered by forest.
Especially longer-term reductions caused by human activity.
Deforestation is an important environmental concern because forests act as carbon sinks and provide other ecosystem services.
2. Environmental concerns - regional, national & local.
Reduction in the proportion of a region, country or other area covered by forest.
