Why deforestation means less rain in tropical forests
A new study finds deforestation reduces rainfall in tropical rainforests, which has grave consequences for agriculture, drought and climate resilience.
Source: wwno.org
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Why deforestation means less rain in tropical forests
A new study finds deforestation reduces rainfall in tropical rainforests, which has grave consequences for agriculture, drought and climate resilience.
Source: mprnews.org
Palm oil deforestation hits record high in Sumatra's 'orangutan capital'
JAKARTA — Deforestation associated with oil palm cultivation has declined in recent years in Indonesia, but in a biodiversity haven at the northern tip of Sumatra, the forest is being cleared at record pace, a report shows. Using Sentinel-2 and Planet/NICFI satellite imagery, forest loss monitoring platform TheTreeMap found that the Rawa Singkil Wildlife Reserve […]
Source: mongabay.com
Dubai: Idris Elba, wife Sabrina Dhowre among 3 others honourees of Time100 Impact award
The awards, which debuted in spring 2022 in Dubai, recognised leaders who have gone above and beyond to move their industries—and the world—forward
Source: khaleejtimes.com
Cultivating care: colonial botany and the oil palm
Colonial powers used notions of ‘care’ to expand their empires, masking darker motives of control and exploitation
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Source: chinadialogue.net
Golden Agri-Resources introduces Sawit Terampil to enhance agricultural practices among farmers
SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) is collaborating with MARS and Fuji Oil to roll out Sawit Terampil, an upskilling programme for more than 4,000 independent
Ltdzeitaktuelle Nachrichten Wahyu Wigati Wijayanti Sawit Terampil Rukaiyah Rafik Anita Neville Fuji Oil
Source: finanznachrichten.de
Golden Agri Resources : introduces Sawit Terampil to enhance agricultural practices among farmers
Press Releases Golden Agri-Resources introduces Sawit Terampil to enhance agricultural practices among farmers Listen Posted: Oct... | October 21, 2022
Source: marketscreener.com
Indianapolis Prize 2023 nominees announced by Indy Zoo
The Indianapolis Zoological Society announced the 2023 nominees for the prestigious Indianapolis Prize that honors wildlife conservationists.
Source: indystar.com
Sumatran conservationist Rahmad Saleh Simbolon dies at 47
JAMBI, Indonesia — Rahmad Saleh Simbolon, who died of a heart attack on Aug. 9 at age 47, is remembered by both civil society and government officers as a dedicated and effective environmental leader in Sumatra, particularly for his work safeguarding one of the island’s largest elephant populations. “Rahmad Saleh was a conservation fighter,” said […]
Source: mongabay.com
'Chased from every side': Sumatran elephants pinned down by forest loss
COT GIREK, Indonesia — Saleh Kadri, a young farmer from Leubok Pusaka village in North Aceh district, was on his way to his plantation when he spotted eight elephants on the riverbank. From his canoe, he recorded a video with his phone. The animals looked stunned. One seemed to be staring at Saleh’s moving canoe, […]
Source: mongabay.com