Photos of deforestation [updated 28.06.08]

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Rainforest transformed into cattle pasture (Belize) Fallen tree limbs from an attempt to slash-and-burn an area of rain forest for agricultural use (Indonesia) Edge of an area deforested long ago by miners in Venezuela (Venezuela) Hole in the canopy where rain forest has been felled by subsistence farmers Location: Southeastern Peru; from Cuzco to Boca Manu (Peru) Forest cleared for pasture (Belize) Ranch along the Amazon river Slash-and-burn agriculture in the rainforest of Borneo (Indonesia) Deforestation in Panama, as seen from above (pan02-2182) A stack of burning trees in a deforested landscape (Belize) Clear-cutting in the Amazon rainforest as viewed overhead by plane Location: Southeastern Peru; from Cuzco to Boca Manu (Peru) Slash-and-burn agriculture in the Borneo jungle (Indonesia) Abandoned cabin just outside Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Cleared forest land in Belize (Belize) Rain forest cleared for oil palm plantation in Malaysia (Malaysia) Charred forest remains from slash-and-burn agriculture (Indonesia) Slash-and-burn agriculture (Belize) Aerial view of damage wrought by gold mining (Suriname) Belizean slash-and-burn (Belize) Deforested landscape on the boundary of Tanjung Puting National Park (Indonesia) Section of jungle that has been cut for swidden agriculture in Borneo (Indonesia) Forest clearing project sponsored by the Indonesian government (Indonesia) Fuel wood cut from the Java jungle (Indonesia) Slash-and-burn agriculture (Belize) Forest that has been drained then slash-and-burned for agriculture (Indonesia) deforestation: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4 | Page 5 | Page 6 | Page 7 | Page 8 | Page 9 | Page 10 | Page 11 | Page 12 | Page 13 | Page 14 | Page 15 | Page 16 | Page 17 | Page 18 | Page 19 | Page 20 | Page 21 | Page 22 | Page 23 | Page 24 | Page 25 | Page 26 | Page 27 | Page 28 | Page 29 | Page 30 | Page 31 | Page 32 | Page 33 | Page 34 | Page 35 | Page 36 | Page 37 | Page 38 | Page 39 | Page 40 | Page 41 | Page 42 | Page 43 | Page 44 | Page 45