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Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos) Oil palm plantation adjacent to Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Felled canopy tree in a cattle pasture Slash-and-burn agriculture in the Amazon rain forest of Peru Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of PeruV (Peru) Small-holder clearing in the Amazon Recently cleared cerrado in Brazil (Brazil) Amazon rainforest and cattle pasture (Brazil) Pasture near Acandi Section of rainforest that has been cut for small-scale agriculture in Borneo (Indonesia) Damage from a graphite mine near Mantandia Sumtran oil palm plantation seen from an airplane Deforestation in southern Laos (Laos) Rainforest land cleared for an orange orchard or cattle pasture (Belize) Forest clearing in Malaysia (Malaysia) Oil palm plantation near Gunung Leuser National Park (Indonesia) Deforestation at the base of Mt Kilimanjaro - forest loss; not climate change; is believed to be fueling the decline of glaciers at the summit of Africa's tallest mountain (Tanzania) Burned out tree stumps in a former rainforest in Borneo Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area (Laos) Charred savanna (Guatemala) Cleared forest area (Suriname) Aerial view of several stages of palm oil plantations: mature, young, and newly cleared in Sabah, Malaysia Deforestation for cattle pasture and other cropsnear Chugandi Forest clearing in Laos (Laos) Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos (Laos) Deforestation for a tree plantation in Laos (Laos) Burned area in forest near Makira protected area in Madagascar (Maroantsetra to Tamatave) Deforestation-induced landslide near Jayapura Sharp contrast between oil palm estate and a logged natural forest (Malaysia) Fuelwood cut from the rain forest of Java (Indonesia) Mangrove forest cleared for settlement and aquaculture Single tree standing in a deforested field (Belize) Aerial view of deforestation for rice cultivation in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra) Plane view of deforestation-induced erosion in western Madagascar (Flight from Tana West) Rice fields where mangroves once grew Plane view of deforestation in the Amazon Location: Southeastern Peru; from Cuzco to Boca Manu (Peru) Deforestation near Nam Et-Phou Louey National Protected Area (Laos) Destroyed peat land in Borneo Deforested landscape in Borneo Gold mining damage (Suriname) Aerial view of a heavily logged natural forest (Malaysia) Plane view of deforestation-induced erosion in Madagascar (Flight from Tana West) Deforestation in the Arfak mountains Pile of logs in the New Guinea rainforest Palm oil agriculture displacing native tropical rain forest on the way to Taman Negara; Malaysia (Malaysia) Logging road in Borneo (Malaysia) Oil palm plantations in Malaysian Borneo (Malaysia) Patchwork of legal forest reserves, pasture, and soy farms in the Brazilian Amazon (Brazil) Mangrove forest cleared for settlement and shrimp farms (Indonesia) Forest clearing as seen from above (pan02-2194a) Mangrove forest cleared for settlement and aquaculture (Indonesia) Aerial view of deforestation for agriculture in Madagascar (Airplane flight from Anatananarivo to Maroantsetra) Aerial view of palm oil plantations in Sabah, Malaysia Haze rising from an oil palm plantation established on former rainforest land (Malaysia) Oil palm plantation and rainforest near Tangkahan village (Indonesia) Illegally logged timber cut from a Borneo rainforest Isolated rainforest tree Banana plantation in rainforest Location: Manu National Park in the Rainforest of Peru (Peru) Swidden agriculture in New Guinea Mangrove forest cleared for settlement and shrimp farms Soy and Amazon transition forest (Brazil) deforestation: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45 | Page 46 | Page 47 | Page 48 | Page 49 | Page 50 | Page 51 | Page 52 | Page 53 | Page 54 | Page 55 | Page 56 | Page 57