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biodiversity
Forests
Asia
News
March 16, 2021

ADVISORY: Embargoed Press Call on WRI’s 2020 Tree Cover Loss Data with Analysis and Insights

  • tree cover loss
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
  • global forest watch
  • tree cover loss
  • forest monitoring
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
  • global forest watch
Ocean
News
January 27, 2021

STATEMENT: Biden Administration Commits to Protect 30% of U.S. Land and Ocean by 2030

  • Food
  • Forests
  • conservation
  • land use
  • biodiversity
  • fisheries
  • oceans
  • protected areas
  • Food
  • Forests
  • conservation
  • land use
  • biodiversity
  • fisheries
  • oceans
  • protected areas
Finance
Insights
October 21, 2020

7 Ways to Bridge the Blue Finance Gap

  • Ocean
  • explainer
  • coastal ecosystems
  • economy
  • biodiversity
  • finance
  • oceans
An coral reef with fish.
  • Ocean
  • explainer
  • coastal ecosystems
  • economy
  • biodiversity
  • finance
  • oceans
Ocean
Insights
April 24, 2020

The Ocean Genome Helps Fight Disease: Here's How We Save It

  • conservation
  • coronavirus
  • biodiversity
  • equity
  • international policy
  • oceans
  • protected areas
Algae, corals and fish in an ocean gully.
  • conservation
  • coronavirus
  • biodiversity
  • equity
  • international policy
  • oceans
  • protected areas
Insights
January 15, 2020

8 Environment and Development Stories to Watch in the New Make-or-Break Decade

  • stories to watch
  • biodiversity
  • Business
  • climate change
  • finance
  • oceans
climate march
  • stories to watch
  • biodiversity
  • Business
  • climate change
  • finance
  • oceans
Climate
Insights
January 13, 2020

This Month in Climate Science, December 2019: Pre-term Births, Fewer Fishermen and Accelerated Arctic Melt

  • this month in climate science
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • health
  • oceans
  • water
Two fishermen offloading lobster from their boat onto a floating dock in Maine.
  • this month in climate science
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • greenhouse gases
  • health
  • oceans
  • water
Forests
Insights
January 10, 2020

10 Big Changes for Forests Over the Last Decade

  • Sustainable Development Goal 15
  • commodities
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
  • global forest watch
  • indigenous people
  • REDD
  • restoration
  • Sustainable Development Goal 15
  • commodities
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
  • global forest watch
  • indigenous people
  • REDD
  • restoration
Europe
Europe
Insights
August 22, 2019

From Climate Researcher to Climate Spectator: Witnessing a Melting Arctic

  • Climate
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • extreme weather
The Arctic
  • Climate
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • extreme weather
Ocean
Asia Europe
Insights
May 1, 2019

6 Recent Signs of Hope for the Ocean

  • conservation
  • Sustainable Development Goal 14
  • coral reefs
  • biodiversity
  • oceans
Coral reef at Palmyra Atoll National Wildlife Refuge. Flickr/US Fish and Wildlife Service
  • conservation
  • Sustainable Development Goal 14
  • coral reefs
  • biodiversity
  • oceans
Climate
Insights
March 19, 2019

This Month in Climate Science: First Climate-Induced Mammal Extinction, Color-changing Oceans and Stranded Sea Turtles

  • this month in climate science
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • extreme weather
  • local impacts
Bramble Cay melomys
  • this month in climate science
  • climate science
  • biodiversity
  • adaptation
  • climate change
  • extreme weather
  • local impacts
Africa
Latin America Africa Asia
Insights
September 27, 2018

Places to Watch: 3 Forests Experiencing Rapid Clearing Right Now

  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Brazil
  • agriculture
  • Indonesia
  • palm oil
Mountain gorilla
  • Forests
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Brazil
  • agriculture
  • Indonesia
  • palm oil
Forests
North America
Insights
June 11, 2018

DNA Testing Can Save Trees from Illegal Logging – and You Can Help

  • Sustainable Development Goal 15
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
  • lacey act
  • logging
Moss-covered bigleaf maple trees in the Hoh Rainforest
  • Sustainable Development Goal 15
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
  • lacey act
  • logging
Ocean
Insights
June 8, 2018

Ocean Conservation Is an Untapped Strategy for Fighting Climate Change

  • Climate
  • conservation
  • National Climate Action
  • Sustainable Development Goal 14
  • paris agreement
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • oceans
Mangroves
  • Climate
  • conservation
  • National Climate Action
  • Sustainable Development Goal 14
  • paris agreement
  • biodiversity
  • climate change
  • oceans
Forests
Insights
January 17, 2017

World’s Last Intact Forests Are Becoming Increasingly Fragmented

  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • agriculture
  • Forests
Russian forest
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • agriculture
  • Forests
Forests
Asia
Insights
May 13, 2015

Extending Indonesia’s Forest Moratorium Is a Win for Business

  • deforestation
  • economy
  • biodiversity
  • Business
  • Forests
  • Indonesia
  • deforestation
  • economy
  • biodiversity
  • Business
  • Forests
  • Indonesia
Forests
North America Africa Latin America
Insights
May 6, 2015

Forests Housing Rare and Endangered Species Lost 1.2 Million Hectares of Trees Since 2001

  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
Whooping crane chick. Photo by International Crane Foundation/Wikimedia Commons
  • deforestation
  • biodiversity
  • Forests
Climate
Insights
January 28, 2015

Why Dedicating Land to Bioenergy Won't Curb Climate Change

  • Energy
  • Food
  • creating a sustainable food future
  • biodiversity
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • food security
A new WRI working paper recommends against dedicating land to produce bioenergy. Photo by Macomb Paynes.
  • Energy
  • Food
  • creating a sustainable food future
  • biodiversity
  • agriculture
  • Climate
  • climate change
  • food security

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