State of the World’s Forests 2024: Global efforts curb deforestation, but threats to forests from wildfires and pests remain

Category : Forest | Location : International  | Posted on 2024-07-26 06:37:29

A new report released by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on July 22, 2024 has brought both relief and concern regarding the state of the world’s forests. While the rate of deforestation has slowed down globally, the report warns that the escalating impacts of climate change continue to pose a significant threat to these vital ecosystems.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/forests/state-of-the-worlds-forests-2024-global-efforts-curb-deforestation-but-threats-to-forests-from-wildfires-and-pests-remain