How long will it take for the entire Amazon rainforest to be eliminated?
Saturday, October 24th, 2009 at
9:54 am
Natalie Scottsworth asked:
With all the massive amounts of deforestation that has already taken place, is taking place, and will continue to take place….how much longer is it estimated till the Amazon is completely destroyed at the rate of today’s deforestation take-down?
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With all the massive amounts of deforestation that has already taken place, is taking place, and will continue to take place….how much longer is it estimated till the Amazon is completely destroyed at the rate of today’s deforestation take-down?
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At current rates, probably another 50 years. But in view of the importance of forests to the whole world e.g. as a source of oxygen, I’m sure considerable tracts will be set aside or even reclaimed in the future.