As a result, Bolivia lost 14,800 square kilometres of forest in 2024, the second-most of any country, up 200% from 2023. It ...

Today, after hours of baking beneath the hot equatorial sun ... The Congo Basin encompasses the world’s second largest rainforest, behind the Amazon, spanning about 500 million acres across ...

The world's largest rainforest, the Amazon ... the Congo Basin rainforest in Central Africa, covers 780,000 square miles. This rainforest spans six countries: Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon ...

from Britain to support conservation of the Congo Basin - the world's second-largest rainforest. Sign up here. A more intact forest than regions like the Amazon, Central Africa's Congo Basin saw ...

Tropical rainforests mainly occur inside the world's equatorial regions ... The largest unbroken stretch of rainforest is found in the Amazon river basin of South America. Over half of this ...

The Belgian empire invaded the Congo rainforest during the late 19th ... Almost all of the largest forests—in the Amazon basin, mainland Southeast Asia, and the islands in and around Indonesia ...

“The Madeira is a little further below the equatorial region ... reached the rainforest. These were the worst events observed in the Amazon Basin in more than 120 years of data, also affected ...

Almost 60% of the Amazon rainforest is located in Brazil. Last month, President Lula hosted leaders from the eight countries that share the Amazon basin at a summit in the city of Belém.

Indigenous leaders from the nine countries and territories that encompass the Amazon region have presented a report today that says so much of the rainforest has been lost that it has reached a ...

The eight countries that comprise the Amazon River basin agreed on several initiatives to curtail deforestation in the world’s largest and most important rainforest. By Manuela Andreoni and Max ...

BELEM, Brazil, July 27 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen launched on Saturday a new effort with Amazon basin governments ... balance of the Amazon rainforest, the livelihoods ...