Environmental impacts of prehistoric humans

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• The update revises the timing and scale of prehistoric deforestation, changing quantitative and temporal specifics.

Replace “Ten thousand years ago 10 kya the world's forest cover was about.” with “Twelve thousand years ago more than 90 of Earth's tropical forests and 95 of its temperate forests were inhabited and shaped by Indigenous peoples Ten thousand years ago the world's forest cover was about 6 billion.”.

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