Carbon Brief·4 min read·hard
Why land-use emissions have fallen by a third this century – in six charts
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Cecilia Keating
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Global emissions resulting from land-use changes, such as deforestation and peatland degradation, have declined by approximately 32% since the early 2000s. A recent Global Carbon Budget report highlights a particularly sharp decrease in these emissions following 2015.
Share Emissions from land-use change – including deforestation, loss of peatland and forest degradation – have been falling over the course of the 21st century.
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