How quickly our parks would disappear due to deforestation

Maya Lin – Unchopping a Tree from What is Missing? Foundation on Vimeo.

Artist Maya Lin is showing this video for the What Is Missing? Foundation to make people aware of the massive deforestation that still goes on in some other places around the world. The video compares the amount of acreage of forests lost each day to how quickly some of our favorite green parks would disappear if they were being chopped down. [via]

Check out Radical Media for more information behind the project.

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