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is 9.1 M km² but the total used here refers only to the contiguous 48 states, without Alaska etc.

Land use change

Land use change is "the change from one land-use category to another". Land-use change, together with use of fossil fuels, are the major anthropogenic sources of carbon dioxide, a dominant greenhouse gas.

Human activity is the most significant cause of land cover

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