by Gary Chandler | Jun 26, 2022 | Biodiversity
Defending Biodiversity A Top Priority Half of the world’s population lives in areas that are highly vulnerable to climate change. That means that 3.6 billion people could become refugees in search of food, water and shelter. Such a mass migration will not end well. A...
by Gary Chandler | May 8, 2022 | Deforestation
Illegal Deforestation Threatens Unique Biodiversity There’s only one place left on the planet where tigers, elephants, orangutans, and rhinos live together in the wild—the Leuser Ecosystem World Heritage Site on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Clouded leopards,...
by Gary Chandler | Apr 27, 2022 | Urban Forestry
Challenges Corporations, Citizens To Plant Trees Land use is one of the most vital issues of our time. It will impact the health of people and planet in many ways for centuries. Unfortunately, virgin forests are still being converted into farms and ranches for beef,...
by Gary Chandler | Mar 18, 2022 | Reforestation
Reforestation Guidelines Maximize Impact After decades of deforestation, several projects hope to boost forest and landscape restoration around the world. International initiatives, including the Bonn Challenge and the New York Declaration on Forests have generated...
by Gary Chandler | Feb 17, 2022 | Deforestation
Nation In A Deforestation Crisis Australia is the only developed country in the world known as a hotspot for deforestation. As global warming, climate change and drought continue scorching the Australian landscape, the country continues to bulldoze and burn its...
