FORESTRY
FOREST PRODUCTS
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Question
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Approximately how many acres of forest land are in the US
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245 million
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483 billion
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728 million
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728 billion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -According to the U.N. FAO, 33.2% or about 304, 022, 000 ha of United States of America is forested, according to FAO. Of this 24.8% ( 75, 277, 000 ) is classified as primary forest, the most biodiverse and carbon-dense form of forest. United States of America had 25, 363, 000 ha of planted forest.
Detailed explanation-2: -According to the FAO’s Global Forest Resources Assessment 2020, the world has a total forest area of 4.06 billion hectares (10.0 billion acres), which is 31% of the total land area.
Detailed explanation-3: -In India, about 18 to 24% of the land is covered by the forest. The land under forest cover in India is about 6, 77, 088 square kilometres.
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