Climate extremes are surging in an unexpected corner of the Amazon, study finds
A new high-resolution study finds that climate extremes are intensifying fastest in the central north Amazon, an intact region previously ...
Tag: deforestation
Words That Fell Trees: Bolsonaro Rhetoric Tied to Surging Amazon Deforestation
A University of Bonn-led study finds that anti-conservation statements by Brazil's Bolsonaro government accelerated Amazon deforestation by lowering landholders' perceived ...
Protecting standing Amazon forests beats restoration for biodiversity and carbon, study finds
A large-scale Amazonian study published in Science finds that protecting existing forests from logging and wildfires is more cost-effective for ...
In Ethiopia’s Coffee Forests, Fair Governance Decides Whether Communities Protect the Trees
A new study of Ethiopia's Belete-Gera Forest shows that community perceptions of fair forest governance, together with sustainable resource use, ...
What Villagers See in a Vanishing Forest: Local Knowledge Steers Conservation in Benin
A new study in Benin's Trois-Rivières Forest Reserve shows that ethnicity, age, and income shape how villagers perceive deforestation and ...
Human Pressure on Ecosystems Leaves a Clear Fingerprint on Emerging Disease Outbreaks
A global analysis of 58,318 outbreaks across 32 diseases finds a clear human fingerprint on emerging infectious disease risk, while ...
Peace Can Be Bad for Forests: Study Maps a Hidden Research Gap in Conflict Zones
A systematic review of 349 scientific publications finds that resilience, deforestation, and peacebuilding are rarely studied together, leaving forests in ...
Dams, Deforestation, and Diversions Are Starving Northern Iran’s Rivers of the Flow They Need
A three-decade analysis of seven Iranian river basins links deforestation, agricultural intensification, dams, and water transfers to escalating violations of ...
Household Biogas Plants Slash Fuelwood Use and Carbon Emissions in Rural Ethiopia
A field study in Ethiopia's Girar Jarso district shows each household biogas plant saves about 1,131.5 kilograms of fuelwood and ...
Hidden Deforestation: Shadow Risk Exposed in Indonesia’s Pulp Supply Chains
A new traceability-based study finds that about 71.45 percent of recorded deforestation across Indonesia's traced pulpwood concession portfolios falls outside ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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