Climate scientists believe that human-induced global deforestation is responsible for 18-25% of global climate change.
I respect the ongoing commitment Charles gives to Environmental issues whether it's farming in UK or global deforestation.
This expansion, one of the largest contributors to global deforestation, remains a major problem, particularly with regards to increasing greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity.
The goal is to see global deforestation halved by 2020 and net global deforestation halted by 2030.
It is widely regarded as one of the most important initiatives for promoting responsible international forest management and was established in 1993 following concerns for global deforestation.
The last 10 centuries have also seen global deforestation, a steep falling off in spoken languages and mass extinction on a scale beyond anything since the Cretaceous.
Experts do not agree on whether industrial logging is an important contributor to global deforestation.
Civil society has repeatedly exposed the way the EU actively contributes to global deforestation by allowing illegal timber to freely enter its market.
It is important to underline that tackling global deforestation and forest degradation is a complex issue.
FSC was established as a response to these concerns over global deforestation.