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Lesson 10 of 84 · Globalization
Deforestation and Its Global Impact
Deforestation, especially in the Amazon and Southeast Asia, releases carbon, destroys habitats, and displaces Indigenous communities. Reforestation and sustainable forestry help reverse the damage.
Key Facts
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Over 100 million people are displaced worldwide.
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About 7,000 languages are spoken on Earth.
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The UN has 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2What document outlines fundamental human rights for all people?