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The Amazon is the largest expanse of tropical rainforest in the world, but it is disappearing at an alarming rate. Since the 1970s, an area of rainforest the size of California has been lost.
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Covering 358 million acres, the forests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) provide livelihoods for 40 million people and play an important role in both biodiversity protection and global climate stability. Now relative stability has returned to the DRC after years of war, the threat of uncontrolled industrial logging hangs over the second largest rainforest in the world.
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Much forest destruction is illegal and is a growing international crisis.
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Until now, it has been difficult to keep tabs on the world’s ancient forests. We know that we have been destroying forests at an uprecedented rate, but it’s been difficult to determine which forests are most affected and to what extent. Thanks to up-to-date, high resolution satellite imagery, we have created a new map of our ancient forests – what’s left of them – and can now begin to focus on securing protection for the ones most in need.
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