Pakistan’s plan for tackling deforestation: a billion trees

It's a rough life in Pakistan, even for a tree. The country's hills were once home to endless stretches of pine and fir, but these days, Pakistan's forest cover is somewhere below 2 percent. In the United States, that number is roughly 33 percent, and in India, 23 percent. In an ambitious plan to counter this deforestation, which […]

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2016/05/18/pakistans-plan-for-tackling-deforestation-a-billion-trees/