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Aberdeen named European Forest City for 2019

Aberdeen named European Forest City for 2019

Aberdeen named European Forest City for 2019
"The four great forests around Aberdeen provide crucial environmental, social and economic benefits to its citizens"
Forests play a key role in adaptation and mitigation to climate change

In urbanised European societies, the role of forests in providing commodities, welfare, health and other social benefits is easily forgotten. But not in Aberdeen: the Granite City has been awarded the title of European Forest City for 2019 by the European Forest Institute (EFI) and is set to celebrate the versatility, significance and social impact of its forests throughout the year.

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This article was originally posted by The James Hutton Institute