But Africa has the highest rate of forest loss in the world. About 3.9 million hectares of African forest – the size of about ...

International researchers from Finland, Germany, South Africa, and Ethiopia report that deforestation during the last two decades induced a higher warming and cloud level rise than that caused by ...

The conversion of forests to cropland, particularly for small-scale agriculture, has steadily increased over the past two decades, especially in DRC, Congo, and Cameroon. DRC experienced the highest ...

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) provide a roadmap for addressing these challenges.UPG’s Four Pillars ...

Deforestation in Colombia fell 33% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025 to 27,052 ... volcanic activity and rampant deforestation, Africa's oldest national park is turning to a new ...

Deforestation has been rising steadily for the past decade, peaking at 1,920 hectares of forest lost in 2022, according to the Global Forest Watch (GFW) platform.Another 1,890 hectares of forest ...

Their results, published in PNAS, indicate that, on average, deforestation is reduced by 55% in the protected areas managed by these models and by up to 66% in the most at-risk protected areas.

Esther and Rio, two orphaned baby chimpanzees, clung tenderly to their caregiver's chest at a sanctuary inside one of Sierra ...

The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which will enter into force at some point before the end of 2025, requires companies importing those products to trace them back to the fields they come from.

Africa’s new space agency has an important role to play in coordinating satellite data and boosting connectivity.