We can't yet fully prevent the depletion of old-growth forests that take centuries to regrow once cut down.
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Old-growth forests support unique biodiversity that can't simply be replaced by planting new trees, since the ecological complexity takes centuries to develop. Protecting the last remaining old-growth forests remains an urgent, unresolved conservation priority.
Citation ID: WS01002
Title: We can't yet fully prevent the depletion of old-growth forests that take centuries to regrow once cut down.
URL: https://worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=1002