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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.
And finally, there's deforestation, and there's emission of methane from agriculture.
Green carbon, which is the deforestation and agricultural emissions, and blue carbon together comprise 25 percent of our emissions.
But this kind of fishbone pattern of deforestation is something we notice a lot of around the tropics, especially in this part of the world.
Most agricultural emissions come from tropical deforestation, methane from animals and rice fields, and nitrous oxide from over-fertilizing.
At the moment, Europe depends on importing millions of tons of soy from South America, where its production contributes to global warming, to deforestation, to biodiversity loss, to feed livestock here in Europe.
They're cutting down on deforestation, and they've found a fuel supply that is inexhaustible, infinite and free at the point of production.
The next big issue, deforestation.
Eighteen percent of our contribution to greenhouse gas emissions worldwide is the result of deforestation.
Now I actually think that these ideas will change the economics of deforestation.
It just became big, heavy deforestation and an environmental problem.
Poor nutrition, access to water, climate change, deforestation, lack of skills, insecurity, not enough food, not enough healthcare, pollution.
You've got illegal logging and deforestation still on a very large scale, or you can have fantastic, responsible forestry that we can be proud of.
Now oil palm is a major driver of deforestation in that part of the world, so we wanted to use this new drone technology to keep track of the spread of these plantations in Southeast Asia.
Unfortunately, global carbon emissions from deforestation now equals the global transportation sector.
So it's understandable that policy negotiators have been working hard to reduce deforestation, but they're doing it on landscapes that are hardly known to science.
We can go to an area of utter devastation caused by deforestation in blue, and the virus of deforestation spreading out in orange.
I'm going to skip through some of the objections because I don't have answers to why there's deforestation.
I don't know how many of you know that palm oil, and not buying it from sustainable sources, can create deforestation that is responsible for 20 percent of the greenhouse gasses in the world.
The general point is there are probably hundreds and thousands of applications of this data, I've mentioned a few, but there's others: deforestation, the ice caps melting.
Deforestation changes the climate by changing the surface properties and how water is evaporated and moved around in the system.
So, for tracking and stopping deforestation.
In Brazil, the rate of deforestation has been reduced by 70 percent over the last 10 years.
And it's not just stopping deforestation.
That was when we shifted from deforestation of temperate forests to deforestation of tropical forests.
Deforestation was growing fast and accelerating at the end of the '90s and the beginning of the 2000s.
And together with other teammates in the National Forest Department, we were assigned a task to join a team and find out the causes of deforestation, and make a plan to combat that at a national level, involving the local governments, the civil society, business, local communities, in an effort that could tackle those causes.
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