Analysis: Energy needs drive deforestation in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
A Greener Life
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Satellite imagery cited in a 2022 report indicates that from 2000 to 2020, Pakistan-administered Kashmir’s forest cover decreased from 45.9% The rate of deforestation has since slowed, but it is still of major concern. Timber smuggling is another major cause of deforestation in the region. to 39.3%, or 6,103 km2 to 5,226 km2.
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