One of the biggest drivers of deforestation in the Amazon is industrial farming. Setting fire to the forest is one of the main ways humans get rid of trees. Burning trees also makes the forest ...

While California fires present the problem of urban encroachment into wilderness areas, most Metro Detroiters wouldn't ...

deforestation with vegetation and areas of illegal mining, in addition to the degradation process in different intensities, traces of fire and selective cuts. The system is key in the Strategy for ...

CarbonAi Inc. and Greenplinth Africa Limited are pleased to announce that they have entered into an agreement under which CarbonAi will provide its software tools to support the digital measurement, ...

Brazil’s INPE space research agency data showed deforestation soaring 29.5% to 9,762 square kilometers for the 12 months through July 2019 Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose to ...

In the Amazon, fire outbreaks grew out of control even amid a sharp reduction in deforestation rates, indicating deforesters are relying on fire as a new technique to clear land. Experts are ...

And those fires contributed to deforestation, with authorities suspecting some fires were set to more easily clear land to run cattle. The Amazon is twice the size of India and sprawls across ...

The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total ...

The SLMP supports Indonesia to address the key drivers of unsustainable landscape management. To support this objective, to date the SLMP has supported analytical studies and policy advisory on key ...

February 2024 saw a wildfire that devastated Chile's largest botanical garden. Considered the deadliest in Chile's recent ...

Deforestation is visible near the areas of several wood pellet production companies in Pohuwato, Gorontalo province, Indonesia, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Yegar Sahaduta Mangiri) ...

"The relationship between the fire outbreak and the smoke travelling ... The researchers wanted to understand what impact deforestation policy changes might have on health outcomes in the Amazon.