'Ambition needed' over NI tree cover

Name: 'Ambition needed' over NI tree cover
Uploaded: 2021-04-14T12:45:10.000Z
Duration: 1 min 36 s
Description: The Woodland Trust is calling for more ambitious targets to be set to bring back Northern Ireland's forests.

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The Woodland Trust is calling for more ambitious targets to be set to bring back Northern Ireland's forests.

Northern Ireland has the lowest density of woodland in Europe and is well behind the UK average.

Just 8% of land in Northern Ireland is forest, compared with 13% in Great Britain.