Ghana's quest to fill a significant infrastructure deficit has led to a barter deal with China that threatens one of West Africa's most important environmental spaces.
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Indonesia has permanently banned new clearing of primary forest and peatland. Here are three benefits of the policy.
Brazil's deforestation rate is back up. The UN Security Council has three main options.
The abandonment of crop farming fields isn't new. But some researchers say it's accelerated in the last two decades.
Demand for palm and other vegetable oils is rising sharply, raising questions about which ones will be produced, who will control their production and sale, and where they will be grown.
The impact of deforestation for oil palm plantations is well known – and now research has found the replanting process could be additional harm to biodiversity.
Palm oil production is a leading cause of deforestation in Asia, but an EU ban may make matters worse.
Soybean cultivation for animal feed is destroying rainforests across the world. Microalgae may be the Amazon's closest ally.
Forest communities have seen little or no change in improving livelihoods and stopping deforestation.
Many nations are restoring degraded tropical forests to slow climate change, protect endangered species and improve rural life. But those forests often are cleared again soon afterward.
The Drax biomass plant in Yorkshire is the first in the world to pioneer carbon capture and some specialists see it as it has a bright future. But hold the rosy headlines.
Lusala, a wild yam that many in Zambia rely on for consumption and trade, is gradually taking longer to find due to deforestation.
Zooming in on deforestation and other wild habitat loss can help us work out how best to protect wilderness.
Brazil's new president could clear the way for plans to develop remote areas around the Tapajos River basin over the objections of the indigenous people who live there.
Sloths love Cecropia trees. But a new study shows they may sometimes desert their favourite for other species.
Brazil's new president wants to sacrifice the environment, but he faces some constraints.
We are on track to reach 1.5°C of global warming within 16 years according to new data.
Declining water quantity and quality means people have to travel further to find good water sources.
In a world where employees and consumers want businesses to be more sustainable, there's a growing need for business leaders who share these values — and a new type of business education.
Calls to ban palm oil could get a very different response among people who live in the same forests as orangutans.
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Distinguished Research Professor and Australian Laureate, James Cook University
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Professor, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct Professor, University of Sydney
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Professor, University of Melbourne
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ARC Future Fellow and Professor of Environmental Management, The University of Queensland
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Adjunct Associate Professor James Cook University and University Fellow Charles Darwin University, James Cook University
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Master of University House and Professor of Forestry, Australian National University
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Director of Food Innovation, University of Adelaide
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Bob Pressey adalah Sahabat The Conversation.
Professor and Program Leader, Conservation Planning, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University
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Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Professor in ecology and environment, Griffith University
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Associate Professor, The University of Queensland
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Professor in Biodiversity and Conservation, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Conservation Science, Lancaster University
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Lecturer in Tropical Ecology, Manchester Metropolitan University
