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Forest cover According to FRA 2015, the global forest area is nearly 4 billion hectares, which is 31 % of the global land area 1,2,3 (Table 1). Slightly more than 50 % of global forests are situated in the tropical (44 %) and in subtropical (8 %) countries. In the temperate countries, the share of
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This page has been updated 04.07.2022