Deforestation

Deforestation

Deforestation threatens Uganda’s environment and herbal medicine industry

The damage from commercial charcoal producers. Deforestation and urban pollution are devastating the ecosystem in northern Uganda, forcing herbalists to travel long distances in ...

Deforestation alone accounts for 8% of carbon emissions and expanding the protected- area system could greatly slow unregulated

We must Act now to Conserve African Nature

[Africa Climate Change] Daily Maverick: “The impacts of ecosystem degradation on biodiversity, land productivity and human well-being in Africa have affected more than 485 ...

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Brazil: Bolsonaro Mismanaging COVID-19, Destroying Amazon Through Deforestation

[Brazil\COVID-19\Amazon] CNN: “There is no telling how grim things might get for Brazilians left largely unprotected by their President, Jair Bolsonaro…the far-right populist sometimes ...

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Latin America’s Black and Indigenous Women face “Triple Pandemic”

[Black Latin & Indigenous Women] Thomas Reuters Foundation: “Women from Indigenous Peoples, Afro-descendants, and other local communities are among the hardest hit by COVID-19. ...