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Deforestation Graph

The document summarizes data from a bar graph showing rates of tropical deforestation by region from 1990 to 2000 and 2000 to 2005. It finds that deforestation decreased slightly in Africa, Central America, Oceania, and North America between the two periods, but increased significantly in South America, making it the highest deforestation region. The document concludes that tropical deforestation must be stopped quickly to avoid harm like contributing to global warming and ensuring future generations can survive.

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Deforestation Graph

The document summarizes data from a bar graph showing rates of tropical deforestation by region from 1990 to 2000 and 2000 to 2005. It finds that deforestation decreased slightly in Africa, Central America, Oceania, and North America between the two periods, but increased significantly in South America, making it the highest deforestation region. The document concludes that tropical deforestation must be stopped quickly to avoid harm like contributing to global warming and ensuring future generations can survive.

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The graph shows the Tropical Deforestation By Region year 1990 to 2000 and year 2000 until year

2005. It represent Africa, Asia, Central America, Oceania, South America and North America. According to the bar graph, from year 1990 to 2000, the deforestation used at about 3600 thousand hectares in Africa, 2500 thousand hectares in Asia, 400 thousand hectares in Central America, 500 thousand hectares in Oceania, 3800 thousand hectares in South America and 400 thousand hectares in North America every year. Between 2000 and 2005, the deforestation at certain places decreased, that is Africa, Central America, Oceania and North America. The deforestation destroyed 3400 thousand hectares in Africa, 2800 thousand hectares in Asia, 300 thousand hectares in Central America, 350 thousand hectares in Oceania, 4200 thousand hectares in South America and 300 thousand hectares in North America. The highest deforestation happen in South America and become much worse from year 2000 until 2005. The deforestation of the tropical forest must be quickly stopped. It is obvious that this activity could bring harmful to us such as a contributor to global warming, and is often cited as one of the major causes of the enhanced greenhouse effect. So, in order to ensure the lives of the next generation, the people should cooperate to reduce this activity that happening around the world.

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