Building a 'different kind of forest' after devastating wildfires

France's President Emmanuel Macron toured wildfire-scarred woodland in the country's southwest on Monday, pledging to rebuild what he called 'a different kind of forest' and warning that the coming weeks will remain tough. France 24 discussed the recovery with Yuval Zelnik, a researcher at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences' Ecology Department, about what that rebuilding might look like.

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