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5 Big Causes of Deforestation and How You Can Stop It
Eighty percent of land-dwelling species establish homes in forests and the biodiversity ensures global food security and helps alleviate poverty during times of crisis. So, why are we destroying what’s left of the planet’s forest?
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Crop Certification: Going green unlocks global markets for farmers
Taking a landscape approach, which seeks to balance competing land use demands in a way that is best for human wellbeing and the environment.
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GHANA: Rainforest supports the fight against deforestation in Sefwi-Wiawso
Rainforest Alliance will give farmers the skills to monitor tree planting, collect information on existing trees, and the technology to monitor actions that affect the health of Ghana’s biodiversity.
Topics: CocoaDeforestationForestsGhana
People, Planet, Profit – How to Summarize the Impact of Sourcing Rainforest Alliance Certified Products
What is the impact of sourcing more sustainably through the Rainforest Alliance certification program? It’s a question that we (and probably our partner companies, too) are often asked. Of course, we could list dozens of benefits for many stakeholders. But we like to keep things simple. Below, we summarize the impact of the Rainforest Alliance […]
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Food giants launch new deforestation pledge after missing 2020 objectives: ‘Our approach was not agile enough’
Rainforest Alliance global theme lead for biodiversity conservation, Henriette Walz, told FoodNavigator that the industry ‘definitely’ needs to move further and faster to combat deforestation and its causes.
Topics: DeforestationForestsLivelihoods
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Time Is Running Out to Save the Last of the World’s Rainforest
Fires are burning once more across the equatorial forests of South America, Africa, and Asia, bringing a familiar wave of outrage on social media and concern from investors.
Topics: ClimateDeforestationForests