Forests are home to much of the 🌏's #biodiversity but face a number of human-induced threats, including: 🌾Agricultural expansion 🏙Expansion of urban areas 🚗Expansion of infrastructure — @IPBES #GlobalAssessment 👉ipbes.net/global-assessment

IPBES #GlobalAssessment #Forests

Jan 5, 2021 · 11:07 AM UTC

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I worked in forestry in Guiana shield eco region — this is over simplifying. A lot of soil is not suitable for farming (e.g Guyana mainly sand). Also missing mining & logging & roads through rainforest has devastating repercussions (I suppose “expansion of infrastructure” it)
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