The table shows 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 table shows 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 given table illustrates the amount of
land
covered by
forest
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forests
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in different continents over a period from 1990 to 2005. The unit was measured in
million
hectares
.
Overall
, it
can be
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is
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evident Europe had the majority of forested
land
,
whereas
very few
number of
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apply
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forest
areas were present in
the
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Oceania.
To begin
with, Europe
covers
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989
million
hectares
of
forest
land
in1990
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in 1990
, and
gradully
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gradually
area increased to 1001
million
hectares
in 2005. In
Africa
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Africa,
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a decline in forested
land
was observed over a period of 15 years from 749 to 691
million
hectares
.
Similar
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A similar
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trend was
also
observed in South America
forest
lands
were
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decreased from 946 to 882
million
hectares
in 2005.
Furthermore
, the amount of forested
land
remain
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unchange
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unchanged
in Asia, North America and Oceania with around 570, 705 and 198
million
hectares
respectively for a given of time.
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Common mistake: Your writing should be 150-250 words.
Vocabulary: Replace the words land, forest, million, hectares with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "amount" was used 2 times.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • Hectares
  • Forested land
  • Regions
  • Distribution
  • Trends
  • Historical data
  • Deforestation
  • Urbanization
  • Outliers
  • Proportionately
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