Tag: World Resources Institute

To feed a growing world population, we must reduce deforestation and restore abandoned and unproductive land, says a new report.

Unity over rainforests and indigenous land rights

The Great Green Wall will surround the Sahara with a wide belt of vegetation, trees and bushes to green and protect the region's agricultural landscape.

Indonesia has two big goals for 2020 that might seem contradictory: Reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by at least 26 percent, and boost production of several major agricultural commodities, including doubling palm oil production. With agriculture being the single biggest driver of deforestation globally and in Indonesia, many are asking the question: How can […]