land clearing

基本解釋

Promptly switching to low-carbon energy sources, curtailing land clearing and revolutionizing agricultural practices are crucial to making human life on Earth more sustainable.
要想人類繼續(xù)生存下去，盡快更換低碳能源，減少土地開墾以及農(nóng)業(yè)改革這些措施勢(shì)在必行。
The equivalent of 300 football pitches of trees in Indonesia are destroyed every hour due to illegal logging, mining and slash-and-burn land clearing for highly profitable palm oil plantations
在印尼，因?yàn)榉欠撤?、采礦，以及刀耕火種式開荒為高利潤(rùn)的棕櫚油種植園讓出空間，每小時(shí)都有占地相當(dāng)于300個(gè)足球場(chǎng)的樹木遭到破壞。
During the first year after land clearing, bird species such as the black-banded woodcreeper and the black-throated antshrike disappeared locally.
“森林大掃蕩”后的第一年里，一些鳥類物種，如扁尾雀和黑喉鵙，已經(jīng)在局部地區(qū)消失了。

Raising livestock and clearing land for farms and ranches are significant greenhouse-gas emitters.

The act of clearing land for livestock is one that damages the environments on which people and other life depend.
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Colombia's vigorous police chief, General Rosso Jose Serrano, argues that the damage caused by farmers clearing land for coca far exceeds any risk from tebuthiuron.
ECONOMIST: Colombia