During the period of industrialisation __________ of the world's total area was cleared for industrial uses.
13.9 million square km of forest was cleared for industrial uses during the period of 1700 and 1995. This turned out to be 9.3% of the total world. During the colonial period, deforestation became more systematic and extensive. Final answer During the period of industrialization, 9.3 % of the world’s total area was cleared for industrial uses.
