North Korean Economy Watch blog consolidated [1] current reports on severe deforestation in North Korea. According to one risk analysis firm, North Korea had the third highest deforestation rate among 180 countries surveyed and the UN estimates that North Korea had lost almost one-third of its entire forest mass.
North Korea Ranked 3rd in Deforestation
· Written by Lee Yoo Eun
Categories: East Asia, North Korea, Environment, Food, Human Rights