Threatened frontier forests of Africa
Low or no threat
Medium or high threat
Non frontier forests
Unassessed for threat
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And here’s Africa. Not much green left.
And yet the global demand for fiber and for wood as a construction material and a fuel is expected in increase nearly 50 % over the next decade and a half. That may put most of the world’s remaining forests into play.