Deforestation notches up along logging roads on PNG’s New Britain Island

Mongabay
Oct 21, 2021, 2:53 am491 ptsHot
The loss of forest in an island province in Papua New Guinea (PNG) surged in August, according to satellite data. The target of these forays is likely timber, at least at this stage, because much of the deforestation occurs along existing logging roads and in conjunction with road construction. Data from the…

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