How Do You Save the Rainforests? Britain Has a New Idea
They are essential to our survival as a species. But every year, millions of acres of rainforest are destroyed to make way for industrial agriculture.
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August 28, 2020
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Coconut and Palm Oil Industries at Loggerheads over Environmental Impact
The palm oil industry has received international negative attention in recent years for clearing biodiversity-rich tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia in its production process.
Raising the Bar—Regenerative Agriculture for More Resilient Agro-Ecosystems Position Paper
For the Rainforest Alliance, “regenerative agriculture” comprises a broad set of principles and practices under the umbrella of climate-smart agriculture. Taking an agroecology and integrated system management approach, regenerative agriculture aims to increase biodiversity, enhance ecosystem services, and increase agroecosystem resilience thus leading to resilient livelihoods. This way of farming is based on enhancing the […]
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Amazon Rainforest Could ‘Collapse’ as 2020 Fires Set to Be Most Devastating Yet
Environmentalists are increasingly concerned that fires in the Amazon are growing at an alarming rate – risking the ‘collapse’ of the world’s largest rainforest.