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

The table shows forested land in million of hectares in different parts of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
IELTS Writing Task Chart for The table shows forested land in million of hectares in different parts of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
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The table displays forested area in millions of
hectares
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in various continents in 1990, 2000, and 2005.
Overall
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, despite a decrease in Asia in the second given period, Europe and Asia were the only continents to increase their forested lands in the
last
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period.
However
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, Europe had the largest forested lands throughout the time,
while
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Oceania had the lowest one. In 1990, forested areas in Africa and South America were 749 and 946
million
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hectares
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, respectively.
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, regions witnessed a notable rise after a decade, which was the highest decline, by 40
million
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hectares
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each.
On the other hand
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, North America was the only region that remained stable in two periods, in 2000 and 2005, at 705
million
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hectares
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. Europe, compared to other continents, was the only region that maintained growth over the whole given period, and the only continent that reached over 1000
million
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hectares
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in 2005.
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Asia saw a unique rise in 2005 after decreasing in 2000 compared to the others, reaching its peak at 584
million
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hectares
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, there was a slow drop in Oceania to reach the lowest figures in 2005 at 1997
million
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hectares
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.

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Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "however, while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words hectares, million with synonyms.
Vocabulary: The word "compared" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "give" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "reached" was used 2 times.
Vocabulary: The word "rise" was used 2 times.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • forested land
  • hectares
  • global forest cover
  • deforestation
  • reforestation
  • conservation efforts
  • natural resources
  • biodiversity
  • environmental impact
  • regional comparison
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