by TSC Webmaster | Oct 4, 2018 | News
News from Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation In person or in pictures – felled trees where a forest once stood can be alarming to witness. Whether you have viewed satellite images of deforestation in the Amazon or watched as trees are cut down on a local hillside,...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 13, 2018 | News
Using Google Earth images, researchers developed model mapping global drivers of forest loss. More than a fourth of global forest loss from 2001 to 2015 is permanent deforestation from commodity-driven agriculture, meaning these areas likely will not be forested...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 13, 2018 | News
News from WRI | Article by Nancy Harris, Elizabeth Dow Goldman, Mikaela Weisse and Alyssa Barrett The narrative is not a new one: The world is losing tree cover at an alarming rate, and the effects on biodiversity, the climate and indigenous communities cannot...
by TSC Webmaster | Sep 13, 2018 | News
News from BBC | Article by Edison Veiga From Rome to BBC News Brazil In the last decades, the effort to preserve the environment seems to have been incorporated, to a greater or lesser degree, by governments, companies and citizens. But, according to a study published...
by TSC Webmaster | Jun 8, 2017 | Reports
By: Susanne Freidberg, Department of Geography, Dartmouth College [av_hr class=’invisible’ height=’15’ shadow=’no-shadow’ position=’center’ custom_border=’av-border-thin’ custom_width=’50px’...
