Avainsana: forests
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Socialization of forests – can land, water, air and nature be owned? If so who?
An employee of the forest giant Stora Enso probably committed a gross nature conservation crime when he drove a heavy forestry machine several times over a stream inhabited by extremely rare and endangered river pearl mussels. Apparently thousands of mussels, ”raakkus” in Finnsh, died. A couple of years ago, the necessary law on gross nature…
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Global forest loss
The more solar energy and water, the more biomass. A greater amount of light and heat and water enable a greater primary production (npp). That is why most of the world’s forests and biomass are in the tropics, where it is bright and warm all year round and it rains a lot. Tropical forests have…