Argentina abandons UN native forest restoration goal as deforestation outpaces recovery

Argentina is losing 200,000 hectares of native forest annually, matching the amount it pledged to restore by 2030 under UN targets. With no monitoring or management, the restoration goal is effectively abandoned, marking a reversal of stated environmental commitments. This underscores a broader regional trend of deforestation outpacing reforestation, with implications for carbon sinks and biodiversity.

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