Deforestation in Borneo has taken place on an industrial scale since the 1960s. Borneo, the third largest island in the world, divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei, was once covered by dense tropical and subtropical rainforests; rainforests that because of deforestation have produced more wood in recent years than Africa and the Amazon combined.
Deforestation in Borneo has taken place on an industrial scale since the 1960s. Borneo, the third largest island in the world, divided between Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei, was once covered by dense tropical and subtropical rainforests; rainforests that because of deforestation have produced more wood in recent years than Africa and the Amazon combined.
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