This map illustrates global trends in ageing by depicting the percentage of each country's population that is over the age of 65. The more developed countries also have older populations as their citizens live longer.
Yatir Forest. Yatir Forest (Hebrew: ××¢×¨ ××ª××¨ââ) is a forest in Israel, located on the southern slopes of Mount Hebron, on the edge of the Negev Desert. The forest covers an area of 30,000 dunams (30 km2 (7,413 acres)), and is the largest planted forest in Israel.
The winters are long and severe while summers are short though often warm. Forests cover approximately 19.2 million square miles (49.8 million square kilometres) - (33%) of the world's land surface area. Conical shape - promotes shedding of snow and prevents loss of branches.