An area the size of Scotland lost from the world’s most important sites for nature

[BirdLife International]

In a pioneering study, scientists from the RSPB (BirdLife in the UK) and BirdLife International have analysed satellite imagery to measure forest loss remotely across the global network of Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs).

 

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