Land Use: Plantations and Fields Replace Tropical Forests

Forests and wetlands are increasingly being replaced by cultivated crops, leading to ecosystem destruction. This trend is attributed not only to common culprits like beef, palm oil, and cocoa.

4 Mar, 12:59 — 4 Mar, 12:59

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Landnutzung: Plantagen und Äcker statt Tropenwald

Wo einst Wälder standen oder sich Feuchtwiesen ausbreiteten, wachsen heute oft Nutzpflanzen. Das zerstört Ökosysteme. Schuld daran sind nicht nur die üblichen Verdächtigen wie Rindfleisch, Palmöl oder Kakao.

By Frauke Zbikowski

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