A “forest environment tax” will be introduced in April 2024, the start of that fiscal year. A reasonable case can be made for expanding the government’s financial resources for forest protection, the ...

A new analysis finds global forest maps overlap far less than expected, raising questions about climate funding and ...

Droughts, storms, biotic agent outbreaks – forests are particularly under stress from climate-driven disturbances. At the same time, we urgently need forests for their carbon capture capabilities that ...

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations has commended the government and Parliament for revoking Legislative Instrument 2462, which permitted mining in forest reserves. The 17 CSOs, in a joint ...

The first meeting of the 32 countries that form the Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP) opened yesterday here with President Irfaan Ali underscoring that earning from forest protection is ...

TOKYO -- Scaffolds equipped with 360-degree cameras dot a 250,000-hectare of land in Southeastern Brazil, monitoring the pristine forest 24/7. Swift action is the goal. When the AI-guided system ...

KUCHING: The Sarawak Forest Department will work with the Enforcement, Leadership and Management University (Elmu) to strengthen the capacity of its enforcement officers and improve forest protection.

Adding more forest protection officers would need P1.3 billion, says Forest Management Bureau Assistant Director Ray Thomas Kabigting MANILA, Philippines – One forest ranger in the Philippines watches ...

Chanting the slogan “the death of the forest is the end of our lives,” hundreds of extractivist leaders from different Brazilian biomes marched through the streets of Belém on Thursday afternoon (Nov.

The world is losing vast swaths of forests to agriculture, logging, mining and fires every year — more than 20 million acres in 2024 alone, roughly the size of South Carolina. That’s bad news because ...

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said the ministry is strengthening forest protection through a logging and transportation ...

Guwahati, June 5: As part of an initiative by the Department of Forest and Environment, Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today attended the World Environment Day event held at Srimanta Sankardev ...