Jorge Rulli, of the Reflexion Rural environmental group, also linked deforestation with increasing flooding and noted the impact of single-crop farming, which has been displacing cattle ranching ...

Heavy rain continues to batter Assam as the state struggles to recover from the floods that impacted over 24 lakh people across 30 districts, including Cachar, Kamrup, Dhubri, Nagaon, and others.

Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice ...

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Over the course of just eight years, the forests surrounding Indonesia’s Lake Poso, an ecological and evolutionary “gem” on ...

Environmental experts believe that deforestation has been one of the major causes of flooding in recent years in the country. According to Iran's Natural Resources and Forestry Organization ...

absorb more carbon dioxide and reduce the risk of flooding. So what can we do to help? On a global scale, governments can introduce regulations that slow down and eventually stop deforestation.

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TASS/. /TASS/. The illegal deforestation in the Eastern Sayan Mountains is one of the reasons of difficult effects of the floods that occurred in the Irkutsk Region in June, Greenpeace Russia said ...

Since the mega project began operating four years ago, residents have complained of a steep increase in floods and landslides exacerbated by the deforestation for mining upstream on large rivers.