Campaigns that educate people about the destruction caused by rain forest timber and encourage purchasing of sustainable rain forest products could drive demand down enough to slow deforestation ...

The impacts of the deforestation of the Amazon Basin include the following. The creation of mines, farms and roads, which causes deforestation, has also led to economic development. The money ...

Understanding these challenges is imperative for ensuring that the rainforest continues to function as a life-sustaining force. Deforestation is perhaps the most glaringly obvious threat to the ...

Historically, the bigger threats to the rainforest — and its archaeology — have been logging and looting. Coffee was once believed to be bad for our health, but research suggests it can ...

A new multiaward winning documentary underscoring the threats facing the rainforest in Peru the perpetuation of climate change and the people who are fighting to protect it The main culprits gold ...

Drones used to sow tree seeds in scheme to restore lost South West rainforests - The scheme is part of efforts to triple ...

and the seed dispersal provided by them is crucial to the maintenance of tree diversity in Central Africa — which houses the world's second largest rainforest. THREATS: Forest elephants are threatened ...

This is the story of Regina Kewa, who left a 20-year career in the mining industry to instead protect rainforests in Papua ...

Tropical rainforests face threats which need to be managed to ensure their survival. Droughts - Edexcel Many places around the world are affected by droughts. There are natural and man-made causes ...