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Finding Optimism in Tree Plantations

2013-03-19 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

AlertNet: While timber harvested from natural tropical forests is expected to reach "peak production" in the coming decades, the area occupied by tree plantations to supply future wood demand is concurrently increasing. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), tree plantations expanded by about 5 million hectares each year from 2000 to 2010, and expansion of both large- and small-scale tree plantations is underway in many tropical countries. In many cases, tree plantations...

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