| In 1984 an area of 9557 ha was designated as part of the State Forest and steps are being taken to reafforest the already deforested area. |
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| In Nepal, new forests tend to be planted on relatively gentle slopes, whereas deforested areas are more often steeplands. |
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| But with the park still intact and once deforested areas being restored, researchers will continue to descend on Masoala. |
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| The area had become barren because it was deforested and had lost the thin layer of rich soil. |
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| What's more, the howlers' habitat was being deforested for agricultural uses and for firewood. |
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| The area to be deforested is four times the size of Portugal and would be mainly used for agriculture and pastures for livestock. |
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| The hills of the eastern plains in the area are denuded and extensively deforested. |
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| In Scotland, Orbost is a thriving wood in an area that was heavily deforested in previous centuries. |
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| At least half the deaths were caused by a landslide above Las Colinas, an area deforested by excessive construction work. |
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| Thirteen Buddhist pagodas, 17 schools, and several villages are now planting those trees in an attempt to restore a severely deforested area. |
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| Most of the area is deforested and carpeted with African savanna grasses, but various parks preserve patches of remnant or second-growth forest. |
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| It's now as smooth and gleaming, and as ruddily glowing, as a freshly deforested Alpine slope at sunset. |
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| Many fatalities occurred as a result of mudslides in deforested areas. |
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| The results showed that nearly one-third of the areas that were logged selectively were completely deforested for grazing and other uses within four years. |
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| This vulnerability to fire damage in some regions was a key reason why there were large deforested areas when Europeans first arrived in the country. |
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| Promote the renewal of vegetation in deforested or degraded land and increase the richness and biodiversity of plant and animal origin. |
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| They would target palm from recently deforested areas and places of high biodiversity. |
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| Mato Grosso is also home to an unproductive kind of agriculture, which involves ranching small numbers of cattle on newly deforested land. |
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| It is absurd to expect Haiti, which is deforested, to pursue green goals as keenly as Finland. |
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| The report estimates that 1,480 ha were impacted: 417 ha were completely deforested, 640 ha severely degraded and 417 ha degraded. |
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| A large energy potential exists from energy crops that can be grown on deforested or otherwise degraded lands. |
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| In the short-term, the resulting ashes also act as a fertilizer for the deforested plot. |
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| The project involved planting nurseries and plantations covering 3,500 hectares of barren deforested land. |
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| There is sufficient precipitation and plenty of areas that were deforested long ago. |
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| This phenomenon is even more pronounced in deforested drainage basins, where water quickly drains off the cleared land. |
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| Due to impracticability of ground based methods, satellite RS based imageries were considered better option for assessment of deforested areas. |
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| Although large parts of the original gorilla distribution area have been deforested already, gorillas still live in or near all the places where the type specimens were collected. |
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| In addition, on the deforested areas of the submerged zone, above the maximal elevation of the reservoir, slash could be placed in piles so as to provide food and shelter for small animals. |
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| For Laos, it also means monitoring the impact of Chinese and Vietnamese cash from space. On the ground in the northern province of Oudomxay, most jeeps roaming the deforested valley bear Chinese and Vietnamese number plates. |
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| Dry rice, while representing less than a third of the annual production, is grown throughout the country and often on deforested slopes in more mountainous areas. |
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| Weakly indurated, largely deforested, and subject to heavy rain and intense erosion, the Siwaliks provide much of the sediment transported onto the plain. |
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| The deforested areas are also shown by dark areas in the image. |
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| Fed mosquitoes were placed in houses in forested and deforested areas in a highland area and monitored for parasite development. |
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| Gustav killed 15 people on Haiti's deforested southern peninsula, where it dumped 12 inches of rain. |
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| Establishing effective control over the Turks Islands, Bermudians deforested their landscape to begin the salt trade. |
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| The steeply eroded mountain slopes of Nepal and the deforested and overgrazed highlands of the Lao People's Democratic Republic are further examples. |
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| The preservation of tropical rain forest land is a top priority at McDonald's. Our global rainforest beef policy is simple: we do not purchase beef from rainforests or recently deforested land. |
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| Rain has been on the increase due to global warming, the deforested soil is no longer able to retain the water and the river beds have become too narrow. |
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| Their negative side effects on food prices, which are rising as a result of these biofuels, and rainforests, which are being deforested, are not as yet under control. |
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| The steamboats consumed much wood for fuel, and the river floodplain and banks became deforested. |
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| Many upland watersheds are being deforested and degraded, and fresh water is becoming increasingly scarce. |
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| The exploitation of forests demanded displacement as areas were deforested. |
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| That the proponent determine, together with the tallymen affected, which corridors should be deforested in the diversion bays to ensure safe navigation and make it possible to access the shoreline of some bays by water craft. |
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| Dramatic images of vast tracts of deforested land, with the soundtrack of chainsaws playing in the background, are well engrained in the public psyche. |
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| The study found that in both countries, the financial returns on agriculture and livestock production on recently deforested land are often so low that REDD payments would be attractive to many landholders. |
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| Since most of the logging practice at the Prince Albert area is around the major highways, the deforested areas can be easily detected as small geometrically shaped dark regions along the roads. |
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| However, it will also underwrite projects funded by the likes of the Department for International Development to plant trees on what is known as marginal deforested land. |
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| She was left lying on the road in the town of Anapu in Para, a state where loggers and ranchers have deforested huge sections of the world's largest rain forest. |
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| After the Ice Age, the Wear valley became thickly forested, however during the Neolithic period and increasingly in the Bronze Age, were largely deforested for agriculture. |
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| Since prehistoric times, man has deforested much of the United Kingdom. |
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