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Researchers at the University of New Hampshire's Carsey School of Public Policy looked at the state of forest cover in a new report, Forests In Flux, which was released this week. They say the ...
OSLO (Reuters) - Forest fires in Brazil and Indonesia contributed to a record loss in global tree cover in 2016, equivalent to the size of New Zealand, that could accelerate deforestation blamed ...
But in 2010, forest cover went down by 4.6 percent or about ... on 1.5 million hectares of forest lands nationwide from 2011 to 2016. As of December 2017, a total of 1.6 million hectares of ...
Here you can see a five-year trailing average of the forest’s carbon flux ... which may have pushed farmers to seek new land. In 2016, emissions surged: 32,600 square km were felled in that ...
Nepal increased its forest cover from 26% to 45% in two-and-a-half ... how Nepal had regenerated its forests between 1992 and 2016, it received a lot of attention. During this two-and-a-half ...
“We have added 1445 sq km of forest and tree cover in two years. Of this, the increase in forest cover is only 156 sq km, and more interesting is that it is only 7 sq km in recorded forest ...