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 ...

We need to end this. From chicken to fish to products containing palm oil such as pizza and chocolate, nearly half of global deforestation is caused by the food we eat. The scary truth is that it’s ...

However, modern development of roads, real estate projects, buildings, bridges, and other man-made structures has resulted in rapid deforestation, which in turn has caused climate change ...

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At the center of this debate is the EU’s new deforestation law ... PEKANBARU, SUMATRA, INDONESIA - JULY 11: A view of stumps in recently deforested of peat natural ...

According to Brazil's National Institute for Space Research (INPE), deforestation fell 31% in the Legal Amazon, from January to May 2023, compared to the same period last year, Agencia Brasil ...

The challenge is to prepare national plans for monitoring and reducing deforestation in each Amazon country. Amazon deforestation monitoring will be strengthened in the next few years. During Rio+20, ...

Indonesia’s deforestation increased in 2024 to its highest level since 2021, with forest area four times the size of Jakarta lost; 97% of this occurred within legal concessions, highlighting a ...