Forests to feel climate change effect—damage could cost billions

PhysOrg: A new pan-European study suggests that the economic value of forests will decline between 14 % and 50 % due to climate change. If measures are not taken to change this, the damage could reach several hundred billion euros, say researchers led by the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) in Switzerland. The study was presented in the journal Nature Climate Change. Researchers from Finland, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland believe that changes in both temperature......

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