In order to understand how factors affect deforestation rates of different countries. We will attempt to link certain economic, health, and geospatial factors contribute to deforestation rates of ...

You’re a data analyst for ForestQuery, a non-profit organization, on a mission to reduce deforestation around the world and which raises awareness about this important environmental topic. Your ...

Deforestation affects us all ... It includes forests in Africa, Australia, Latin America and South-east Asia. We’re initiating new projects, supporting existing ones and bringing the right funding to ...

Deforestation affects us all ... It includes forests in Africa, Australia, Latin America and South-east Asia. We’re initiating new projects, supporting existing ones and bringing the right funding to ...

Amount of forest lost between 2004 and 2017 in 24 deforestation fronts—an area roughly the size of California—according to WWF’s Deforestation Fronts: Drivers and Responses in a Changing World. From ...

Despite their importance, these biomes are increasingly threatened. Demand for beef, palm oil, and soy currently drives nearly 70% of deforestation globally. The GEF project “Generating Responsible ...

The number of trees cut down in the Brazilian Amazon in January far exceeded deforestation for the same month last year, according to government satellite data. The area destroyed was five times ...

Deforestation, especially of tropical forests ... to continue to preserve their traditional forested lands. Since 2008, over US$7.5 billion has been committed to REDD+ projects, with many more ...

Land clearing has begun is what’s being called the biggest deforestation effort in the world, as Indonesia looks to establish 2 million hectares (5 million acres) of sugarcane plantations in the Papua ...

scientists are drawing on experience from the Pathfinder project to improve methods for detecting deforestation and degradation in the Congo Basin. The initiative is producing new decadal forest ...