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  - WN.COM - Environment - 23/Jul 12:22

Syria's coastal forests face devastating losses after wildfires

Flames devoured green mountainsides and reduced ancient forests to ash across Syria's coastal region in July, continuing a destructive pattern that has shrunk the country's woodland areas year after year. The fires consumed approximately 32,123.7 acres of forest, representing 2.42% of Syria's total forest cover, as well as nearly 5,436.3 acres of agricultural land, according to the Ministry of Agriculture. Syria's forests comprise just 2.7% of the country's total area, making each loss particularly significant. "The losses are severe," said Dr Maher Dayyoub, a forestry specialist who noted the unprecedented destruction of natural vegetation, including ancient trees and rare plant species....

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