“The Malaysian rainforest is millions of years old, and when it is lost, it is lost permanently,” he said. Defining and delineating natural forest cover is complicated: some assessments categorise …
A man has been found dead in western Indonesia after a suspected attack by a Sumatran tiger authorities were still hunting, a local official said on Saturday, the latest case …
The Palestinian journalists covering the war in Gaza have been named winners of the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.The top award for reporters who have witnessed the destruction of …
The latest data from the University of Maryland’s Global Land Analysis and Discovery laboratory was shared on Global Forest Watch – a platform run by WRI that provides data, technology …
As a drought in Mexico drags on, angry subsistence farmers have begun taking direct action on thirsty avocado orchards and berry fields of commercial farms that are drying up streams …
The report estimated that nickel miners have cleared nearly 80,000 hectares of forest in Indonesia as of December, with another 500,000 hectares within the country’s nickel concessions at risk of …
Forest destruction in Brazil and Colombia fell “steeply” between 2022 and 2023, according to data from the University of Maryland’s GLAD Lab that has been shared on the World Resources …
Fire is sucking the life out of parts of the Amazon rainforest. In Roraima State, in northern Brazil, the number of fires in February were more than five times the …
Myanmar has experienced a significant loss of its national mangrove forests, primarily due to the expansion of the rice, palm oil and rubber plantation sectors in recent decades. Similarly, in …
Mokwa, Niger State – A motorcycle laden with logs from Mokwa Forest Reserve pulled up on a field. On the far edge of the field was a supervisor standing beside …