Despite its introduction to the Indian subcontinent nearly 400 years ago, eucalyptus is often unfairly criticised. Some ...

a professor of ecosystem science at the University of Oxford, told the Guardian. Eucalyptus trees, originally from Australia, account for a quarter of Portugal's total forest area and cover around ...

It was understood that eucalyptus trees suck up all the water and affect groundwater levels. Realising that it is not good for the ecosystem, the forest department has taken this decision.

which aims to restore the forest ecosystem to its indigenous state.” The conversion process also involves licensed timber industry investors who are clearing the Eucalyptus trees through a ...