Study finds hidden trees across Europe: A billion tons of biomass is overlooked today

Trees isolate carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, benefit wildlife, and biodiversity and make us humans happy. Perhaps you’re lucky enough to have trees in your backyard, outside your window, or in a nearby park. Forests aren’t the only place where foliage enriches the planet. But until now, we have simply not been able to account for all the many trees not in forests, according to new research from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management.


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Source: Phys.org