Deforested hills near Manakara, Madagascar, Africa

Akha hill tribe village, with deforested hills destroyed by slash and burn farming by tribes in the background, Chiang Rai province, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Area deforested and cleared for intense farming, Lake Langano, Ethiopia, Africa

Looking down on deforested forest slopes from the air, being replaced by farmland for subsistence agriculture in Malawi. The country is suffering rapid deforestation, to provide both land for farming, and for making charcoal, the main cooking fuel in Malawi.

Looking down on deforested forest slopes from the air, being replaced by farmland for subsistence agriculture in Malawi. The country is suffering rapid deforestation, to provide both land for farming, and for making charcoal, the main cooking fuel in malawi.

Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world, it has been heavily deforested. The deforestation has been to clear land for an expanding population to have access to land to grow subsistence crops and also to make charcoal, which is the main cooking fuel in Malawi. This shot shows men working barefoot and moving massive tree trunks by hand in a logging camp on the Zomba Plateau.

Looking down on deforested forest slopes from the air, being replaced by farmland for subsistence agriculture in Malawi. The country is suffering rapid deforestation, to provide both land for farming, and for making charcoal, the main cooking fuel in Malawi.

Malawi is one of the poorest countries in the world, it has been heavily deforested. The deforestation has been to clear land for an expanding population to have access to land to grow subsistence crops and also to make charcoal, which is the main cooking fuel in Malawi. This shot shows a logging camp on the Zomba Plateau.

A farmstead on the zomba plateau which has been heavily deforested to provide a rapidly increasing population with land.

The view from the summit of Malolo island part of the Mananucas chain off Fiji, Pacific

The view from the summit of Malolo island part of the Mananucas chain off Fiji, Pacific

BRAZIL Matto Grosso Farming Gauchos with cattle on deforested land Brasil Brazil