Forest Degradation Around the World

• Other Authors: Nazip Suratman, Mohd (Editor), Abd Latif, Zulkiflee (Editor), De Oliveira, Gabriel (Editor), Brunsell, Nathaniel (Editor), Shimabukuro, Yosio (Editor), Antonio Costa Dos Santos, Carlos (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2020
• Subjects: Ecological science, the Biosphere
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The growth in the human population has forced mankind to convert forested land into other land uses such as agricultural land, residential, urban, road construction and mining activities. The degradation of forest due to anthropogenic activities is significantly reducing forests in the world. These...