New research from an international team of scientists, recently published in the journal Nature, finds that 830,000 square ...

Tropical rainforests are hot and wet ... which leads to loss of habitats, soil erosion, flooding and global warming. International agreements, 'debt for nature' swaps and selective logging ...

New data from a non-profit reveals that humans have degraded or destroyed roughly two-thirds of the world’s original tropical rainforest cover - raising alarm that a key natural buffer against ...

Their results showed that rainforest conversion to rubber plantations led to an increase in soil DOC concentration and a decrease in soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrients, which in turn ...