Forest loss in mountains of Southeast Asia accelerates at ‘shocking’ pace

Mongabay
Jun 28, 2021, 11:04 am248 pts
Southeast Asia is home to roughly half of the world’s tropical mountain forests. These highland ecosystems support massive carbon stores and tremendous biodiversity, including a host of species that occur nowhere else on the planet. But new evidence suggests these havens are in grave danger. Conversion of…

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