Deforestation's Role in Climate Change: Turning Carbon Sinks into Sources

Total Credit Hours:
2 Hours

Forests play a crucial role as carbon sinks, yet deforestation transforms them into significant carbon sources. How does this contribute to climate change? What policies or technologies could help mitigate this impact and restore forests as effective carbon sinks?

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