imp reports, surveys, findings Flashcards

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2022 edition of SOFO or State of the World’s Forests 2022 released by —. how often is it released?

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un - FAO

the report is published bi-annually

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as per sofo 2022, 420 million hectares (mha) of forests have been lost between 1990 and 2020 due to deforestation. this is how much percentage?
How much area is covered by the forests globally?

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10.34%
Forests cover 4.06 billion ha (31%) of the earth’s geographical area.
the report stated that 30% of new diseases, reported since 1960, can be attributed to deforestation and land-use changes.

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as per sofo 2022 which was released on day 1 of the world forestry congress, 2 places that emerge as hubs of zoonotic diseases?
What is Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use, pledged by how many nations and when?

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india and china
It is the declaration pledged by more than 140 countries to eliminate forest loss by 2030 and to support restoration and sustainable forestry. @ cop26 in 2021. To this end, an additional $19 billion has been allocated to help developing countries achieve these objectives.

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