A group of scientists in Europe are arguing for the restoration of forests and wetlands as a natural defense system against military incursion. In Poland, military leadership is interested — so much so that director of the Mammal Research Institute of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Michał Żmihorski, presented a series of recommendations to government officials. Żmihorski spoke with The World’s Host Marco Werman about those recommendations and why scientists are linking climate solutions with military strategy.
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