| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Asia was the only region to show net gains in forest land-use area in both periods.Deforestation occurred in all regions, including Asia, but the extensive planting that has been reported by several countries in Asia (mainly China) exceeded the forest areas that were lost.Slight net increases in forest area were registered in subtropical, temperate and boreal zones over the full 15 year period.Fur
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