Deforestation is the purposeful clearing of forested land. Zimbabwe hosts some of the most important biodiversity hotspots in the world and is home to...
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Zimbabwe (/zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ, -wi/ ; Shona pronunciation: [zi.ᵐba.ɓwe]), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, between...
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The direct cause of most deforestation is agriculture by far. More than 80% of deforestation was attributed to agriculture in 2018. Forests are being converted...
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Deforestation in Madagascar is an ongoing environmental issue. Deforestation creates agricultural or pastoral land but can also result in desertification...
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Energy in Zimbabwe is a serious problem for the country. Extensive use of firewood leads to deforestation and the electricity production capacity is too...
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Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa lying north of the Tropic of Capricorn. During summer, the whole country experiences warm temperatures...
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West Africa (redirect from Deforestation in West Africa)
drinks and oils. West Africa is greatly affected by deforestation and has one of worst deforestation rate. Even "the beloved baobab tree" which is viewed...
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increase in flood by 7% and a 387% increase in Mara wetland during the same period that deforestation increased. The high rates of deforestation have increased...
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Africa (redirect from Politics in Africa)
2022. Deforestation reaches worrying level – UN Archived 6 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine. AfricaNews. 11 June 2008 Forests and deforestation in Africa...
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Geography of Zambia (redirect from Deforestation in Zambia)
837 km, Mozambique for 419 km, Namibia for 233 km, Tanzania for 338 km, Zimbabwe for 797 km, and Botswana, less than 1 km (0.62 mi). Zambia has a tropical...
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Mana Pools Great Zimbabwe Khami Victoria Falls Matobo Hills The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage...
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There are a range of environmental issues in Southern Africa, such as climate change, land, water, deforestation, land degradation, and pollution. The Southern...
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The wildlife of Zimbabwe occurs foremost in remote or rugged terrain, in national parks and private wildlife ranches, in miombo woodlands and thorny acacia...
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Olam International (category Multinational companies headquartered in Singapore)
"Olam under fire over Africa deforestation". Financial Times. 11 December 2016. "Palm oil giant defends its deforestation in Gabon, points to country's...
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Climate change impacts are occurring in Zimbabwe. Climate change is the result of the Earth's climate undergoing long-term changes due to the release...
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Mennonites (redirect from Mennonites in the United States)
illegal deforestation. On the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, agricultural expansion following Mennonite settlement has been a driver of deforestation of the...
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Environmental issues in Mali include desertification, deforestation, soil erosion, drought, and inadequate supplies of potable water. Deforestation is an especially...
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Second Congo War (category Wars involving Zimbabwe)
000 in January 2001. The Zimbabweans began leaving in 2002 and had completely withdrawn by the end of the year. Prior to this deployment, Zimbabwe had...
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Environmental issues in Liberia include the deforestation of tropical rainforest, the hunting of endangered species for bushmeat, the pollution of rivers...
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Geography of Rwanda (redirect from Deforestation in Rwanda)
Congo. Current issues concerning the environment in Rwanda include: the result of uncontrolled deforestation for fuel, overgrazing, soil exhaustion. Rwanda...
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Cargill (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
according to Greenpeace, speeding up deforestation of local rain forest. In February 2006, the federal courts in Brazil gave Cargill six months to complete...
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Geography of Burundi (redirect from Deforestation in Burundi)
lands. This problem is compounded by other environmental issues such as deforestation, driven by the uncontrolled cutting of trees for fuel, and habitat loss...
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Pangolin (redirect from List of placental mammals in Order Pholidota)
scales, which are used in traditional medicine) and heavy deforestation of their natural habitats, and are the most trafficked mammals in the world. As of January...
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Geography of Ivory Coast (redirect from Deforestation in Ivory Coast)
hardwood exports match those of Brazil. In recent years there has been much concern about the rapid rate of deforestation. Rainforests are being destroyed at...
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Geography of Sierra Leone (redirect from Deforestation in Sierra Leone)
expansion of cattle grazing and slash and burn agriculture have resulted in deforestation and soil exhaustion, and overfishing. Sierra Leone is party to several...
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are threatened by poaching, deforestation, overgrazing, soil erosion, desertification, and overfishing. Climate change in Senegal will have wide reaching...
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Afrotropical realm (section Deforestation)
deforestation varies from one country to another and accurate data does not exist yet. Recent estimates show that the annual pace of deforestation in...
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Geography of Togo (redirect from Deforestation in Togo)
mid-September creating a short, foggy secondary dry season. Current issues: deforestation attributable to slash-and-burn agriculture and the use of wood for fuel...
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Niger) Trees portal Agroforestry Biosphere Clearcutting Chase (land) Deforestation Dendrology Dendrometry Ecological succession Forest dynamics Forest...
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advance of deforestation in the area. Deforestation throughout the country was occurring at an unsustainable rate approaching 2 percent a year in the early...
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