The chance is that there will be only desert left if we do nothing to stop people deforesting the land .
如果我们不采取措施阻止人们砍伐森林,很可能将来会只剩下沙漠一片。
And brazil has done it without deforesting the amazon ( though that has happened for other reasons ) . The great expansion of farmland has taken place 1000km from the jungle .