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Mongabay: From Cambodia to California: the world's top 10 most threatened forests Asia-Pacific forests are the most endangered, including 5 of the top 10 threatened forests. Growing populations, expanding agriculture, commodities such as palm oil and paper, logging, urban sprawl, mining, and other human impacts have pushed many of the world's great forests to the brink. Yet scientists, environmentalists, and even some policymakers increasingly warn that forests are worth more standing than felled. They argue......
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From Cambodia to California: world’s top 10 most threatened forests
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 2nd, 2011
Posted in Water Conservation