Forest loss in the tundra reduces South Asian monsoon rain harder than loss in the tropics
The monsoon in South Asia is impacted five times more severely by deforestation the tundra than in the tropics, says a new study
Large-scale deforestation in mid- and higher latitudes of the northern hemisphere impacts the South Asian monsoon far more than local deforestation does, and could cause an 18% decline in monsoon rains over India, a new study says. It urges inclusion and careful…Read more