Social inclusion and an end to forest losses dominated today’s Dialogues for Sustainable Development discussions. Panel will take three suggestions to Heads of States event. Rio de Janeiro, 17 June, ...
In Indonesia, these pressures are intense. Expanding palm oil plantations, logging, mining, and increasingly frequent fires ...
Aerial view of triggered forest fire and deforestation for planting soya beans in the Amazon Rainforest, Vilhena - Rondonia state [Courtesy Andre Dib, WWF Brazil] Since 2007, Marcelo Salazar has been ...
Watch the news, listen to an environmental group or visit a supermarket and you’ll likely come across the term ‘deforestation- and conversion-free'. Whether it applies to food or other goods for sale, ...
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. In the world of conservation, good intentions have not always made ...
For almost two decades, Brazil's largest soy producers guaranteed their products did not come from land cleared in the Amazon ...
The transition from deforestation to reforestation will rely on local resource ownership, because this ownership is an unavoidable prerequisite for the financing of carbon sequestration and other ...
The Amazon Rainforest, which stretches across Brazil and has sections in Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana, is the largest forest on Earth. Containing ...