Map of Europe Forest Cover . Forests of Europe. FAO. Europe's 1 million hectares of forests comprise 27 percent of the world's total forested area and cover 45 percent of the European landscape.

The European Forest Fire Information System map also illustrates the burn areas where these wildfires have wreaked havoc. Using data from the Sentinel-2 satellite, ...

Google Maps now also warns of forest fires in a number of European countries, including many popular holiday destinations such as Italy, Greece and Croatia. In addition to previous countries like ...

By Sophie Pinkham. O n an October evening in 2021, a group of taxis stopped at the edge of a dense forest on the western border of Belarus. Husam, a 38-year-old barber from Syria, got out and ...

Almost 346,000 hectares (1,370 sq miles) of land have been recorded as burnt (as of 16 July), according to the European Forest Fire Information System (EFFIS), external.

The images show in great detail a variety of landscapes from continents across the world, including South America, Africa and ...

For decades, we believed that outside ice ages Europe was mostly covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans. Now, a new study shows that there was far more open and semi-open ...

For decades, we believed that Europe was mostly covered by dense forest before the arrival of modern humans. Now, a new study shows that there was far more open and semi-open vegetation than ...