Learn the causes of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest. Discover how much rainforest has been destroyed and the effects of deforestation in the...
Deforestation is the process in which large areas of forest lands are cleared for various human activities. Read more about the topic for the UPSC Exam Preparation at BYJU'S.
Explore facts and statistics about Amazon deforestation, how deforestation is accelerating, and predictions for the Amazon's future based on these statistics. The Amazon Rainforest What is the name of the largest rainforest in the world? What's the name of the place that contains the largest ...
Whistle blowers are making powerful use of the Global Forest Watch tool. Using spatial data streams available on the site to observe forest changes in southeastern Peru, a number of users submitted alerts aboutrapidly ...
France isn’t alone in its opposition. The Dutch parliament has passed a motion against the EU-Mercosur trade deal on the grounds that it could bring unfair competition to European farmers and accelerate Amazon deforestation — the same objections have been raised by the governments of Aus...