The researchers built a map that catalogs the causes of forest loss in 100-square-kilometer sections. Eventually, having data at a finer resolution would be helpful, Kennedy says.

World Conservation Day: Ashden's Thriving Forests programme has announced a second round of funding totalling £175,000 for ...

Deforestation: Practices or processes that result in the conversion of forested lands for non-forest uses. This is often cited as one of the major causes of the enhanced greenhouse effect for two ...

Asia has been hit by over 20 earthquakes above a 2.5 magnitude in the last 24 hours, with four powerful ones in central and southeast Asia, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).

Africa, meanwhile, has 19%; Europe, 7%; and the United States, 9%. Within East Asia, 87.0% of planted forest is in China, followed by 11.1% in Japan, 1.0% in South Korea and 0.9% in North Korea.

SOFYAN ANSORI, The Politics of Forest Fires in Southeast Asia, Contemporary Southeast Asia, Vol. 43, No. 1 (April 2021), pp. 179-202 Link account to institutional access Save and organize content with ...

President Ramchandra Paudel has unveiled the 'National Land Cover Map 2020/2022' at the President House, Shital Niwas today.The land cover map published by the Forest Research and Training Centre ...