Home Overpopulation in Pictures Sometimes called the Brazil of the North, Canada has not been kind to its native forests as seen by clear-cut logging on Vancouver Island (Image: Garth Lentz)

Sometimes called the Brazil of the North, Canada has not been kind to its native forests as seen by clear-cut logging on Vancouver Island (Image: Garth Lentz)

Lao TsuThe Mir Mine in Russia is the world’s largest diamond mine (Image Google Earth/ 2014 Digital Globe)
Increasing demand for biofuels is linked to increased deforestation as native habitat is converted to palm oil production. Indonesia (Image © Yann Arthus Bertand)