News Headline

Imported deforestation: How Europe contributes to tree loss worldwide

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2021-10-29

Forest area is increasing in Europe, mainly because farms are getting fewer and smaller. This should be good news, but it must be put into perspective alongside the loss of forest that the EU's growing agricultural imports cause in third countries. We call this "imported deforestation."

Content
https://phys.org/news/2021-10-imported-deforestation-europe-contributes-tree.html