Indonesian children locked out of school as El Niño haze chokes...
Poor air quality over several Indonesian cities and outlying rural areas has forced local authorities to cut class times or close schools altogether.Air pollution...
VIDEO: The truth about Cambodia’s Prey Lang sanctuary | Chasing Deforestation
Chasing Deforestation is a series that explores the world’s most threatened forests through satellite data and reporters on the ground.Cambodia has one of the...
Brazil’s Indigenous women march again for the rights of their people...
Trying to consolidate their leading role in the fight for territory and political prominence, around 8,000 Indigenous women occupied Brasília during the III March...
Logging route cut into Cambodia’s Prey Lang from Think Biotech’s concession
A road carved from a reforestation concession into the heart of Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary in Cambodia appears to be facilitating the illegal logging...
Indonesian islanders draw line in sand as Dubai-style reclamation nears
Wahyu Chandra
Article by: Wahyu Chandra
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South Africa Today - Environment
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Defending a forest for tree kangaroos and people: Q&A with Fidelis...
The Tenkile Conservation Alliance (TCA) has worked for more than two decades now with communities in the Torricelli Mountains of northwestern Papua New Guinea...
Indonesia’s Mandalika project a litany of violations for Indigenous Sasak
Hans Nicholas Jong
Article by: Hans Nicholas Jong
This story first appeared on Mongabay
South Africa Today - Environment
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Cacao and cupuaçu emerge as Amazon’s bioeconomy showcases
A handful of pioneering Amazonian chocolatiers are promoting keeping the rainforest standing by taking advantage of two forest products: cacao and cupuaçu.Selling high-end chocolate...
Amazon drought cuts river traffic, leaves communities without water and supplies
Falling water levels in the rivers and lakes of the Brazilian Amazon are restricting the flow of ships and boats, the main form of...
Swab a leaf and find a species. Or 50, thanks to...
A new study has highlighted swabbing leaves as a potentially effective way to gather DNA samples of vertebrates in terrestrial ecosystems.Researchers identified 50 species...
Boreal and temperate forests have overtaken tropical ones as the main...
Tropical forests, although older, have been extensively reduced by deforestation, forest fires and droughts.
Tropical forests, or what is left of them, are important carbon...
Sumatran rhino birth is rare good news for species sliding to...
On Sept. 30, the Indonesian government announced the birth of a female Sumatran rhino at the Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary.The new birth brings the captive...
