Human impact on global land four times greater than previously thought

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Forests have dwindled around the world while cropland and pasture have expanded since 1960

“Humans have shaped the land surface for many centuries,” she said. “In fact, around three quarters of the global land surface has undergone some kind of human management. In our study, we focus on the last 60 years and find that land use change has affected nearly a third of the land surface in this period.”

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