One-third of the Amazon rainforest has been degraded by a combination ... in addition to deforestation, degradation can be just as harmful. In this scenario, President Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva ...

“It is characterized by severe degradation. Although many landowners ... Previous research has indicated that the Amazon Rainforest absorbed 30% less carbon in the 2000s compared to the 1990s.

Over the last forty years, 20 per cent of the Amazon basin has been cleared for a number of reasons, some of which are listed in the diagram below.

3.7 million hectares of tropical primary rainforest vanished, almost the size of the Netherlands. Deforestation, driven ...

As the apocalyptic impacts of climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation stare humanity up-close in the face worldwide, so to speak, it has become increasingly clear that ...

Norway’s rainforest protection initiative is preparing to launch a new phase of its satellite data programme later this year to strengthen monitoring of deforestation, forest degradation, and ...