Is A European Proposal On Imported Deforestation too Punitive? (commentary)
One third of global deforestation is linked to international trade, and the European Union plus the UK are estimated to account for 16% of global trade-related deforestation.
We Should Be Pretty Concerned’: Study Shows Only 15% Of Coastal Regions Still Intact
Less than 16% of the world’s coastal regions remain intact, while other parts are severely degraded by human activities, according to a new study. With coastal regions supporting a rich array of biodiversity and the livelihoods of billions of people, the authors say urgent action is needed to restore the land-sea interface and to protect what’s still undamaged.
Rivers Running Dry As Reforestation Grows
The consequences of forest growth for water supplies should be considered when deciding the 'where, what and how' of forest restoration schemes