Imazon has developed AI deforestation prediction models that inform policies and help law enforcement protect the Amazon ...

In 2008, the Brazilian government blacklisted municipalities in the Amazon to better target efforts to repress deforestation. Not only were law enforcement and monitoring activities intensified, but ...

As renewed rainfall threatens even more devastation across parts of Asia, calls to fight deforestation are getting louder.

This paper examines the impact of changes in agricultural land use on deforestation at the local level in the Tapajós Basin in the Brazilian Amazon. It uses exogenous variation in crop-to-beef ...

A new study has uncovered that forest loss is changing weather patterns in the world's three largest remaining tropical rainforests. The study, published in the journal Nature last month, found that ...

Images of logs swept out into flood-hit areas have circulated online, and experts have said deforestation and environmental ...

Latest findings from Trase.Earth reveal high risk of natural forest destruction despite declining deforestation rate in pulp ...

The closer humans get to wilderness, the closer they get to viruses. Deforestation, habitat loss and wildlife poaching aren't just environmental issues. They're among the driving forces behind the ...

When a forest is lost to development, some effects are obvious. Stumps and mud puddles across the landscape, a plowed field or houses a year after that. But deforestation isn’t just a loss of trees; ...

Environmentalists say that the flash floods and landslides in Sumatra have been worsened by years of logging linked to mining ...