🌿 Environment Apr 21, 2026 · Cèilidh Smith

The World’s Forests Won’t Be Saved by Science Alone: We Need Better Communication

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The first time I was asked to explain why a forest was dying, I expected to face the most difficulty in diagnosing the problem. Instead I experienced an even more complex challenge — one my training had not prepared me to expect.
It happened during a field excursion in Denmark as part of my master’s program, where my cohort of forestry students and I were brought to a small-scale, family-owned forest. Denmark has experienced a steady increase in forest cover since the introduction of the Danish

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