Biodiversity > Russia-Ukraine war to trigger cropland expansion worldwide, study says

Russia-Ukraine war to trigger cropland expansion worldwide, study says

Published 16:24 on March 11, 2024  /  Last updated at 08:15 on March 12, 2024  / /  Biodiversity, International

The Russian invasion of Ukraine could lead to cropland expanding over eight million hectares worldwide, driving biodiversity loss as far away as the Americas, a study has estimated.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine could lead to cropland expanding over eight million hectares worldwide, driving biodiversity loss as far away as the Americas, a study has estimated.


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