Last year marked the third year in a row of when Indonesia's bleak rate of deforestation has slowed in pace.
去年标志着印度尼西亚森林砍伐率连续第三年放缓。
Ferraro wanted to see if Indonesia's poverty-alleviation program was affecting deforestation.
费拉罗想看看印尼的扶贫项目是否正在影响森林砍伐。
Indonesia has the third-largest area of tropical forest in the world and one of the highest deforestation rates.
印度尼西亚拥有世界第三大的热带雨林面积，同时也是森林砍伐率最高的国家之一。
We see that the program is associated with a 30 percent reduction in deforestation," Ferraro says.
费拉罗说：‘我们看到该计划与森林砍伐率下降30%相关。’
Even if this program didn't reduce poverty, Ferraro says, "the value of the avoided deforestation just for carbon dioxide emissions alone is more than the program costs.
即使这个项目没有减少贫困，费拉罗说，"仅就二氧化碳排放量而言，避免森林砍伐的价值就超过了该项目的成本。"
例句取自历年考研英语真题，翻译为机器生成，仅供学习参考。