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William Mata

Why London is technically a forest, according to the UN

London is still referred to as the “Big Smoke” by many outside of the M25, but evidence has shown that the capital could actually be a… forest.

Yes, really. By looking at definitions of a forest and examining green space figures, there is data to back you up. That’s if you want to argue with the logic of friends smugly moving to the home counties in search of more green spaces.

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