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Research and text for this page was prepared by Kent Walker as a student project in Phil 323, Environmental Ethics. Introduction The purpose of this page is to reiterate some statistical data that shed light on the nightmarish trends of global deforestation. The major sources used are the World Resources Institute and the World Development Report 1992, Development and the Environment, World Bank, Oxford University Press, Oxford,1992. Overall Forest Change Forest Categories Causes of Deforestation Effects of Deforestation Solutions |
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The University of Arizona Last update Apr 20, 1999 schmidtz@u.arizona.edu willott@u.arizona.edu "http://research.biology.arizona.edu/mosquito/willott/323/project/forests/forest.html" All contents copyright © 1999. All rights reserved. Photo courtesy of Joe Bagnara. |