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Mean global forest loss from 2011 to 2017 calculation

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Figure 6

Figure 6

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Figure 6
Figure 6

Using Figure 6, calculate the mean global forest loss from 2011 to 2017. Give your answer to one decimal place.

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  1. 1 Gives the mean as 23.4 million hectares, with 23.3 accepted.

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23.4 million hectares.

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Adds some graph values and writes the total.

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