date:Dec 26, 2019
Several specialists have warned that the environmental cost of cultivating avocados, one of the most popular fruits in the world, was so high that it could cause an ecological collapse in less than 50 years. The main environmental impacts generated by the production of this fruit include the decrease in forest areas and its negative effects on the hydrological system, the high use of agrochemicals that generate soil and water pollution, ground erosion, the decrease of genetic biodiversity, the p