Japan is one of the rare nations in the world that are densely populated, so its timber consumption is very large.

日本是世界上少有的人口高密度国家之一，因而木材消费需求巨大。

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Firewood consumption makes up 30 percent of aggregate timber consumption on the upper-middle reaches of Yangtze and Yellow rivers.

长江、黄河流域上中游地区薪柴消耗约占毁林的30%。

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Generally top slicing is a mining method of high cost, low productivity, and large consumption of timber as compared with other methods for mining metalliferous ore bodies.

对于金属矿的开采，一般认为分层崩落法与其他采矿法相比，是一种成本高、产量低、木材消耗量大的采矿方法。

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