The charts below show the primary causes of deforestation and the total forest area lost in three different regions for the years 2010 and 2020. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The two bar charts compare the main causes of deforestation and forest area lost across three regions. Overall, agriculture was the leading cause of deforestation in all three regions, whereas mining was the least significant. South America had the greatest forest-area loss in both years, although its figure declined; losses increased in Southeast Asia and […]