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Showing items 1 through 9 of 15.The increasing expansion of cropland is major driver of global carbon emissions and biodiversity loss. However, predicting plausible future global distributions of croplands remains challenging.
In Indonesia, land cover change for agriculture and mining is threatening tropical forests, biodiversity and ecosystem services. However, land cover change is highly dynamic and complex and varies over time and space.
The continuous rise in the global demand for palm oil has resulted in large-scale expansion of industrial oil palm plantations - largely at the expense of primary and secondary forests. The potentially negative environmental impacts of these conversions have given rise to closer scrutiny.
In Indonesia, land cover change for agriculture and mining is threatening tropical forests, biodiversity and ecosystem services. However, land cover change is highly dynamic and complex and varies over time and space.
The rising global population has increased the demand for food, renewable energy and other materials. Yet at the same time to meet this demand requires land and the amount of available land is finite.
L’Amazonie brésilienne, qui abrite la majeure partie des forêts tropicales qui subsistent sur la planète, est rongée par une exploitation économique incontrôlée.
Greenpeace publie « Menaces sur les forêts africaines », une enquête sur les plantations de la Socfin, détenue à 38,75% par le groupe Bolloré, et exhorte son PDG Vincent Bolloré à s’engager immédiatement contre la déforestation.
Greenpeace publie « Menaces sur les forêts africaines », une enquête sur les plantations de la Socfin, détenue à 38,75% par le groupe Bolloré, et exhorte son PDG Vincent Bolloré à s’engager immédiatement contre la déforestation.