A deforestation guide: Everything from forests to farming | World ...
Oct 11, 2022 · Deforestation is the clearing of forested land with the purpose of converting it for use in another way, such as agriculture, mining or raising livestock. Earth has lost more than 1 …
The EU has delayed measures on deforestation-free products. But ...
Feb 17, 2025 · Deforestation compliance measures are essential to protecting the trees needed to curb global carbon emissions. The European Union Deforestation Regulation, for example, will …
To tackle deforestation we must focus on land use. Here's why
Sep 13, 2022 · Stopping deforestation is crucial to cutting carbon emissions and the impacts of climate change. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change found that 23% of global …
Here's how tracing cattle in Brazil can reduce deforestation | World ...
Jan 15, 2024 · Cattle ranching in Brazil historically accounts for 24% of global annual tropical deforestation and plays an outsized role in global greenhouse gas emissions.
Deforestation-free beef is possible in the Amazon – here’s how …
Jan 21, 2025 · Transitioning to a deforestation- and conversion-free beef and leather production model with high productivity requires market-wide collaboration. Pará is bringing infrastructure, …
Delay to EU deforestation rules must help people transition
Oct 16, 2024 · The period of delay to EU deforestation legislation can be used to assess early progress, refine the tools and build the capacity needed to implement it.
How does deforestation affect rainfall? Here's a new study
Mar 6, 2023 · Agriculture is driving 90% of global deforestation, but the resulting reduction in rainfall is negatively impacting crop yields in tropical regions.
China's unique opportunity to tackle deforestation
Jul 21, 2022 · Tackling deforestation will strengthen China’s exports and supply chain In light of China’s commitment to curb deforestation, its ongoing presidency of the UN’s Biodiversity …
Investment in reforestation is critical for Mexico's forests
Sep 30, 2022 · This type of agriculture is boosting yields, whilst also restoring nature in Mexico Mexico's deforestation rate is one of the world's highest But Mexico suffers from one of the …
Collective action is critical to end tropical deforestation | World ...
May 20, 2021 · The dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss cannot be solved without stopping tropical deforestation. Sustainable land use practices must replace commodity based …