Apparently, a recent mass extinction event in South America never actually happened. For four decades, it was believed that a ...

"This Reserve is one of the most important places." Scientists make incredible discovery while studying tropical forest: ...

2009). Although large areas of tropical forest have been cleared during the last 20 years and extensive deforestation continues in some regions, there has been an increase in tropical secondary ...

The UNDP report highlights the transformative impact of the Norway Pledge, which empowered 35 tropical forest jurisdictions to combat deforestation and promote low-emissions development through ...

Tropical rainforests are hot and wet ... There are many causes of rainforest deforestation, which leads to loss of habitats, soil erosion, flooding and global warming. International agreements ...

Deforestation is a major man-made source of greenhouse gas emissions, and is especially significant in countries with large tropical forests, including Brazil and Indonesia as well as countries in ...

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But at present the rate of deforestation is slower in Africa than in other tropical regions, and interventions aimed at reducing it still need to focus on meeting local or regional needs ...

And if current deforestation rates continue, these critical habitats could disappear from the planet completely within the next hundred years. Campaigns that educate people about the destruction ...

that’s still an area nearly the size of Switzerland — the equivalent of losing almost 10 football fields of tropical primary forest per minute. Despite a 2024 decrease in deforestation in the ...

Indonesia’s deforestation is once again rising after several years of decline, with 2024 marking the highest rate since 2021.