The amendment eliminates the requirement that landowners or companies get state authorization before converting forested land ...

The proposed Alcântara Port Terminal in Brazil’s northeastern state of Maranhão is set to be constructed within the Reentrâncias Maranhenses, a protected mangrove area and Ramsar site on the ...

criminals are exploiting rainforest to clear land Brazil's Amazon dry season just ended with a staggering 846% increase in burned forest area compared to the year before. Historically low water ...

As Brazilian authorities prepare for the upcoming COP30 climate summit in November in Belém, constructing a new four-lane highway - Avenida Liberdade - through the protected Amazon rainforest has ...

Extension to ban of burning on deep peat proposed by Government, so that an extra 146,000 hectares are protected Peatlands store carbon, improve ...

The designated area for the ban would also be widened to include land ... Nature Minister Mary Creagh said: “Our peatlands are this country’s Amazon Rainforest – home to our most precious wildlife, ...

Kid Dog Travel/Shutterstock Guyana has long been South America’s least-visited country, with limited flight connections and vast Amazon rainforest making it a ... while the Phoenix Islands Protected ...

The sale of carbon credits from the Southern Cardamom REDD+ project has done little to dissuade the government from developing hydropower dams inside the project area’s protected forest.

THE MOXIHATETEMA: ­Num­ber­ing around 100, they live a nomadic lifestyle in Brazil’s Amazon jungle – often setting up circular settlements in concealed areas. Aerial pictures show them ...

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When you’re in Ashford, it’s worth stopping by a roadside vendor selling fresh cherries the area is known for ... blend of pristine beaches, lush rainforest and scenic hiking trails all ...