forested land in millions of hectares in different parts of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The diaphragm represents information about the amount of forested land in millions of hectares

in particular

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parts of the earth. Looking from an

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perspective, there are three main trends, turning to data about Africa and South

America

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there is a downward trend,

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in Europe and ,Asia the opposite pattern is saw. In North

America

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and Oceania, despite small fluctuations during the time of an investigation, the figures remain stable. To start with increasing numbers, Europe takes a leading position from 1990 to 2005, with a peak at 1001 ha of forest area,

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in Asia we can see figures going up from 576 in 1990 to 584 in 2005.In North

America

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and Oceania, there were any significant changes, and in 2005 they had 705 ha for the former and 197 ha for the latter. In South

America

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and Asia, a negative tendency was noticed, both of them decreased the area of forests and in the

last

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year, the numbers dropped to 882 and 691 ha respectively.