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Small disturbances in tropical forests weigh heavily on the climate
A study published in Nature reveals that small areas of deforestation, often less than 5 acres (about 2 hectares), in humid tropical forests are responsible for more than half of carbon losses ...
The region faces a confluence of factors, including the fastest sea level rise in the country, increasingly humid temperatures and extreme rainfall. By David Gelles With Tropical Storm Debby ...
Small-scale deforestation often represents a permanent change as the cleared land is turned into farms, roads and villages.
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