Aerial view showing cattle confinement in the Brazilian Amazon, one of the ecosystems affected by illegal deforestation. Image courtesy of Fernando Martinho/Goldman Environmental Prize.

And if current deforestation rates continue, these critical habitats could disappear from the planet completely within the next hundred years. Campaigns that educate people about the destruction ...

But these ecosystems are in danger. We lose 10 million hectares annually due to deforestation and approximately 70 million hectares affected by fires. Protecting and restoring our forests is ...