Deforestation in example sentence

The World Bank and WWF recently pledged to unite in an effort to assist in reducing the rate of global deforestation by 10% by 2010, and to work with other public and private sector institutions to pursue ambitious targets on forest conservation.

More example sentences with word deforestation

The deforestation, the growth of human populations, needing more land.

We see deforestation; we see the desert spreading; we see massive hunger; we see disease and we see population growth in areas where there are more people living on a certain piece of land than the land can possibly support, and they're too poor to buy food from elsewhere.

We've done this for a very difficult case, which was for deforestation in China.

So clearly there was a problem with deforestation.

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