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Blog: 5 Things You Might Not Know About Forests — but Should
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World Economic Forum, Aug. 12, 2020
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Over 20,000 tree species are at risk and over 1,400 of them are on the critical list, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Estimates suggest 420 million hectares of forest have been lost since 1990 and although the rate of loss has slowed, 10 million hectares were lost between 2015 and this year. So the FAO is using Twitter to remind the world of these five hidden benefits of forests.
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