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Causes of loss of semi-natural areas

Figure Created 08 Jul 2011 Published 13 Jul 2012 Last modified 29 Nov 2012

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Topics: Biodiversity — Ecosystems

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Between 2000 and 2006:

• 39 % of semi-natural area was lost due to forest creation and afforestation programmes;

• 22 % of loss was due to conversion to crops or to mixed agriculture with pastures.

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