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September 2015

  • Issue date: 
    11 September 2015

    New estimates of tree and forest cover: should we be cheerful or glum?

    Three reports. One counts trees. Another counts hectares of tree cover. The third counts hectares of forest cover. All three reached the headlines in the last week but with different figures. What should we make of them?

  • Issue date: 
    9/21/15

    Three Reasons FAO’s New Forest Numbers Don’t Add Up

    Deforestation has made several big headlines in recent weeks:



by Dr. Radut