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Post-Conflict Forest Restoration in Western Syria, استعادة الغابات ما بعد الصراع في غرب سوريا

Creator:

Najim, Tara

Abstract:

This study examines the extent and causes of deforestation in western Syria over the past 11 years of war, and well as its social, environmental, and economic impacts. The coastal mountains of western Syria, which are home to nearly 80% of Syria's forests, have witnessed a 24% loss of forest...

Resource Type:

Capstone Project

Full Text:

approximately 28% of forest loss was to agriculture and 3% to urbanization (Fig. 10). This deforestation is