One way of combating deforestation effectively is to define priority zones seen as being at particular risk. The difficult part is identifying those zones. Tropical countries have recently been given ...
deforestation and fires mean the Amazon forest system could "soon reach a tipping point, inducing large-scale collapse". In a patch of mature rainforest in the heart of the Amazon near Manaus ...
According to WWF, cattle ranching accounts for around 80 percent of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. This isn’t just catastrophic for wildlife and biodiversity, but it’s also driving up ...
saying that it was ‘heavily under pressure from climate change and the ever-lasting deforestation of primary rainforest’. He added: “Already over a fifth of the Amazon has disappeared ...
The deforestation of the Brazilian rainforest is having a devastating impact on the global climate. But it is also displacing indigenous tribes and eradicating their unique knowledge of the ...
On the horizon is the European Union’s Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR), described by the EU as an effort to cut greenhouse gas emissions and preserve biodiversity by slowing the ...
Illegal deforestation is wiping out a significant portion of the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest. According to a report by Mongabay, satellite images have recently revealed that deforestation around ...