Fact of the Day

HIGHEST DEFORESTATION COUNTRIES IN WORLD

Deforest Rank	Country Name	Forest Area Cut (in Hectares)
1	Brazil	3,466,000
2	Indonesia	1,447,800
3	Russian Federation	532,200
4	Mexico	395,000
5	Papua New Guinea	250,200
6	Peru	224,600
7	USA	215,200
8	Bolivia	135,200
9	Sudan	117,807
10	Nigeria	82,000

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Fact of the Day

Green House Gas Emissions

According to FAO data, 59.3% of GHG emissions in Indonesia came from land-use change and forestry in 2011.

Acccording to FAO data, 15.5% of GHG emissions in Boreal Forests came from land-use change and forestry in 2011.

Fact of the Day

15%

of all greenhouse gas emissions are the result of deforestation.

Fact of the Day

46-58 MILLION

square miles of forest are lost each year.
That's equivalent to 36 football fields every minute.