Campaigns that educate people about the destruction caused by rain forest timber and encourage purchasing of sustainable rain forest products could drive demand down enough to slow deforestation ...

A pandemic of lianas is sweeping through tropical forests, reducing their ability to store carbon and limiting their role in ...

Historically, the bigger threats to the rainforest — and its archaeology — have been logging and looting. Wealth management expert says financial markets will be relieved the US is striking ...

New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...

most insect species inhabit tropical rainforests, where understanding remains surprisingly limited. In tropical regions, insects face numerous threats, including urbanization, habitat loss and ...

This huge Tropical Rainforest stretches across nine countries ... The Amazon faces many threats, making conservation efforts ...

Tropical rainforests face threats which need to be managed to ensure their survival. Hot deserts - AQA Hot deserts are an important ecosystem with distinct characteristics and adaptations.

The United Nations’ Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has placed the Atsinanana rainforest in Madagascar on its list of World Heritage in Danger sites because of an ongoing ...

Tropical rainforests face threats which need to be managed to ensure their survival. Droughts - Edexcel Many places around the world are affected by droughts. There are natural and man-made causes ...

Tropical rainforests face threats from global warming, with a study revealing past ecological changes and urging action to reduce carbon emissions. Tropical rainforests, considered the lungs of ...

Selective logging occurs in up to 400 million hectares of tropical forest worldwide ... the illegal logging that is a real threat to the valuable rainforest. The new technology has significantly ...