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News
- 5 Dec 2020
Soil health critical for maintaining human health, biological diversity, researchers say
Helping earth boost production
News
- 2 Nov 2018
What can hunters tell us about wildlife loss?
New research demonstrates the value of local knowledge to understand defaunation
Interview
- 6 Sep 2018
Why the drone buzz is getting louder
Our leading drone ecologist shares how this technology is changing forest and land management research
News
- 28 Mar 2018
The tropical family tree: Tracking forests’ evolutionary past
The ancestral history of the world’s forests isn’t what we thought, and could help predict the future
News
- 15 Jun 2017
New map reveals more tropical peat
Results provide fresh opportunities to combat climate change
News
- 15 Jun 2017
New map reveals more tropical peat
Interview
- 27 Sep 2016
A map of the world’s wetlands
Scientist Daniel Murdiyarso explains why it’s a key tool for action on climate change
Interview
- 27 Sep 2016
A map of the world’s wetlands
News
- 26 Sep 2016
Delving into drivers of deforestation
New study analyzes four decades of satellite images – overturning assumptions about the role of industrial plantations in Borneo forest loss
News
- 26 Sep 2016
Delving into drivers of deforestation
News
- 11 Apr 2016
Mapping the world’s biomass to better tackle deforestation
By combining satellite with on-the-ground data, new map offers more accurate biomass information.
News
- 12 Jan 2016
First estimate of Pygmy population reveals their plight
Marginalized indigenous hunter-gatherers in the Congo prefer living in remote forests—but their lifestyles are under threat.
News
- 12 Jan 2016
First estimate of Pygmy population reveals their plight
News
- 5 Nov 2015
Thinking restoration? Think big and think inclusive
Countries may need to change their approach if they are to meet commitments to restore millions of hectares of degraded land.
News
- 5 Nov 2015
Thinking restoration? Think big and think inclusive
DG’s Column
- 5 Oct 2015
Can we trust country-level data from global forest assessments?
Significant differences exist between the FAO's Global Forest Resource Assessment and the Global Forest Watch results.
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