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Rainforest deforestation
Subscribe to this topic FeedTropical Forests Gobbled Up For Food Production
Tropical forest - equivalent in land area to Alaska - was cut down to make way for farmland in the last 20 years of the 20th century, according to a recent study funded by NASA.
Ashaninka
The Ashaninka tribe live in the Peruvian rainforest which is experiencing devastatingly rapid deforestation, destroying some of the world's richest stores of forest carbon.
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