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2018 wasn’t a great year for tropical rainforests, with major conservation setbacks in Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, Madagascar, and the United States coming on top of back-to-back years ...
Overall, 2018 was not a good year for the planet’s tropical rainforests. Rainforest conservation suffered many setbacks, especially in Brazil, the Congo Basin, and Madagascar. Colombia was one ...
Founded in 2006 to save rainforests ... tropical illnesses and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, even while the rates for some of these conditions increased in the surrounding region ...
Since the arrival of humans, Madagascar has lost two-thirds of its original rainforest. At present rates, tropical rainforests in Indonesia would be logged out in 10 years and Papua New Guinea in ...
Rainforests across the tropics, from Indonesia to Central America and from Madagascar to the jungles ... Across the globe, up to 20 percent of tropical rainforests has been cleared just since ...
The World Heritage Centre was also informed that a study has been commissioned by the ITTO (International Tropical Timber Organization ... for the park’s periphery communities. Madagascar: Rainforests ...
Rain forest biomes, which include temperate and tropical rainforests, can be found on ... periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus or Vinca rosea) of Madagascar have been used to successfully treat acute ...
“Birding in tropical forests is all about listening for bird ... Unfortunately, given the vast majority of lowland rainforests in northeastern Madagascar are already destroyed, it is likely that Dusky ...