Environmental activists in Malawi have supported the decision by theMalawian authorities to confiscate and arrest five ...

A recent study compared deforestation data and information on household access to clean water in Malawi. The scientists found that the country lost 14 percent of its forest between 2000 and 2010 ...

The Project Developer Forum (PD Forum) and carbon specialists are urging the UNFCCC Clean Development Mechanism’s (CDM) Board ...

Poverty and deforestation exacerbate these weather impacts for the nation’s smallholder farmers, who produce 80 percent of the food consumed in Malawi. Cyclone Freddy lasted a record 38 days ...

And access to such money could help prevent the worst of those catastrophes by addressing deforestation’s true root cause in Malawi: poverty. If officials were to use the funds to build programs ...

Another report indicates that the main reason for deforestation is Malawi's dependence on wood to meet its energy needs, given that 89% of inhabitants don't have access to electricity.

This report’s Special Topic emphasizes the importance of prioritizing watershed management to bolster Malawi's economy. Through the rapid conversion of land for agriculture and widespread ...

Large scale destruction of trees—deforestation—affects ecosystems, climate, and even increases risk for zoonotic diseases spreading to humans. A logger takes down a large tree at the Tuxekan ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, government data showed Thursday, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made progress on a pledge to rein in the ...