
The world needs rainforests to stop climate change. Can we save them ...
Nov 10, 2022 · Rainforests are crucial in the fight against climate change. But deforestation remains a significant threat as the global demand for food continues to rise.
4 vital steps to protect the world’s remaining rainforests
Dec 4, 2020 · Understanding the economic value of rainforests and conserving them will enable greener and more inclusive economies, leading to a more sustainable world.
The Democratic Republic of Congo to create the Earth’s largest ...
Jan 22, 2025 · A new model of green economic development, conservation and peacebuilding in eastern DRC is protecting the forest while sustainably harnessing natural resources to benefit local …
6 things you didn’t know about rainforests | World Economic Forum
Feb 15, 2023 · 1. Temperate rainforest are the densest store of above-ground carbon in the world When we think of rainforests, our minds tend to turn to the great tropical rainforests of the Amazon or …
Lessons from Indigenous leaders to protect the Amazon rainforest
Jan 30, 2024 · Indigenous Peoples, representing just over 6% of the global population, serve as stewards for 80% of the world's remaining biodiversity. Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon …
Fifteen Years to Save the Amazon Rainforest from Becoming Savannah
Jan 22, 2020 · The pace of deforestation in the Amazon, coupled with last year’s devastating forest fires, has pushed the world’s largest rainforest close to a tipping point beyond which it will turn from a …
Saving the Amazon rainforest – in 10 steps | World Economic Forum
Jul 23, 2021 · With the rainforest’s future hanging in the balance, scientists have drawn up a 10-point plan to help save the Amazon.
3 changes needed to create a more regenerative economy
Feb 26, 2025 · The Amazon rainforest is vital to our future but under increasing threat. Highlighting the benefits of regenerative economy is key, says this leader.
Tropical forests lost at fastest recorded rate in 2024
May 27, 2025 · 1. Record-breaking tropical forest loss in 2024 The tropics lost a record-breaking 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest in 2024, according to new data from the University of …
Old-growth forests and ancient trees: what you need to know
Jun 17, 2025 · A new World Resources Institute report paints a concerning picture for the world’s forests. Old-growth forests and ancient trees are critical for climate stability, biodiversity and human …