According to the wildlife conservation Society untouched nature is only 23% of the land area.
However, if these places people live, their intervention in nature should be limited. At the end of the last century, the wildlife conservation Society made maps of large areas, which have preserved natural landscapes, ecosystems, bio-eco-diversity.
If in the 90-ies on the territory of the Land preserved wildlife approximate area of 33%, their number was reduced to 23%. The area of land of wildlife in Latin America has decreased by one third in Africa declined by 14%. Was the least affected by humanity North Asia, Australia, North Africa.
James Watson, one of the study’s authors, explained that there was a new map of places that were not touched by man. Then they were compared with those that were made in the 90-ies. In certain areas the wildlife develops in a natural and predictable way, due to what is supported self-regulation of internal processes.