The conversion of tropical forests in the Amazon region for agriculture and other land uses is associated with health risks linked, for example, to air and water pollution from forest fires and agrochemical use. Several conservation policies introduced in the 2000s aimed at reducing deforestation in...
Why does it rain so much in the Amazon rainforest? Why is the Amazon rainforest being cut down? Why are humans cutting down the Amazon rainforest? What are the benefits of biodiversity to the environment? How and why has deforestation occurred in the Amazon rainforest?
The End of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Brazil has two major opportunities to end the clearing of its Amazon forests and to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions substantially. The first is its ... D Nepstad,BS Soares-Filho,F Merry,... - 《Science》 被引量: 736发表: 2009年 ...
The popularity of pau d'arco in traditional medicine has led to concerns about its sustainability. As a canopy tree of the Amazon, it is one of many species facing extinction as deforestation continues to wreak havoc on the rainforests of Brazil. RelatedTabebuiaspecies are on the vulnerable or ...
Deforestation is a major problem all over the globe, including the Amazon which has lost approximately17% its forestin the past 50 years. Offset is here to help. Offsets provide landowners with a financial incentive to preserve their forests. How? You pay them to keep their trees in good ...
inadequate in countering the intrinsically high rates of deforestation in the region24. The other two reserves that underperformed, compared with their synthetic counterfactuals, were Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu and Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh. Anamalai appears to have had a spike...
For many of us involved in the forest sector from a development perspective, this question... B Vickers - 《Tigerpaper》 被引量: 0发表: 2015年 Realising REDD+: national strategy and policy options Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, and enhancingforest carbon stocks in ...
https://wriorg.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/Shifting_Diets_for_a_Sustainable_Food_Future_1.pdf Google Scholar Richards DR, Friess DA (2016) Rates and drivers of mangrove deforestation in Southeast Asia, 2000–2012. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 113(2):344–349. https://doi.org/10.1073/...
Change in the Amazon We can have biodiversity and eat too Stuart Pimm Nature FoodNews & Views12 May 2022 Nature Food (Nat Food)ISSN2662-1355(online) Sign up for theNature Briefingnewsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily. ...
You can also experience the Fjords while helping to grow vegetables on a small farm and in a greenhouse. Volunteering with Ecotourism in the Amazon rainforest The traditional peoples and the Amazon rainforest are daily resisting. For years they have resisted burning and deforestation, land grabbin...