Forest and land degradation affects almost 2 billion hectares (ha) of land and threatens the livelihoods, well-being, food, water and energy security of nearly 3.2 billion...
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climate change deforestation forest
Forests featured in many places, most prominently in the Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan, also known as the Cover Decision, which reaffirms the 1.5°C temperature commitment; and Article...
Experts answer 15 commonly asked questions about forests and the benefits which they provide.
Report finds that most nations are not on track to meet global pledge to protect Earth’s forests.
Global forestation and deforestation affect remote climate via adjusted atmosphere and ocean circulation
Forests can store large amounts of carbon and provide essential ecosystem services. Massive tree planting is thus sometimes portrayed as a panacea to mitigate climate change...
The resilience of the Amazon rainforest to climate and land-use change is crucial for biodiversity, regional climate and the global carbon cycle. Deforestation and climate change, via increasing dry-season length and drought...
The Lab Definitions of Success
Three factors reflect what the Lab defines as essential for financial instruments to overcome barriers and achieve success: Actionability: The instrument has identified...
Amazonia hosts the Earth’s largest tropical forests and has been shown to be an important carbon sink over recent decades. This carbon sink seems to be...
Quantifying the dynamics of land use change is critical in tackling global societal challenges such as food security, climate change, and biodiversity loss. Here we analyse...