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Deforestation - Environment - European Commission The EU aims to protect and improve the health of existing forests, especially primary forests, while significantly increasing sustainable, biodiverse forest coverage worldwide
Regulation on Deforestation-free products - Environment On 29 June 2023, the Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) entered into force The main driver of deforestation is the expansion of agricultural land linked to the production of commodities like cattle, wood, cocoa, soy, palm oil, coffee, rubber, and some of their derived products, such as leather, chocolate, tyres, or furniture
Are forests now contributing to climate change? | World Economic Forum Climate change, land degradation, deforestation and unsustainable land use cause some forests to emit more carbon than they absorb Increasing nature restoration and conservation efforts can reverse this global trend and lead to a “positive tipping point” for ecosystem restoration and biodiversity Governments, corporations and individuals can all take actions to maintain and increase
A deforestation guide: Everything from forests to farming | World . . . Deforestation is the clearing of forested land with the purpose of converting it for use in another way, such as agriculture, mining or raising livestock Earth has lost more than 1 billion acres of forest to deforestation since 1990 Here’s a round-up of key facts and impacts related to deforestation
The EU has delayed measures on deforestation-free products. But . . . Deforestation compliance measures are essential to protecting the trees needed to curb global carbon emissions The European Union Deforestation Regulation, for example, will penalize non-compliant businesses and restrict their access to European markets Businesses can proactively use technology to ensure their supply chains are deforestation-free
Heres how tracing cattle in Brazil can reduce deforestation | World . . . Cattle ranching in Brazil is one of the biggest drivers of deforestation and CO2 emissions in the country But a new mandatory traceability programme for cattle in the state of Pará could provide a model for nature-positive food production in other states in Brazil and beyond More governments need to follow Pará’s lead and implement innovative programmes and provide financial incentives
Old-growth forests and ancient trees: what you need to know A new World Resources Institute report paints a concerning picture for the world’s forests Old-growth forests and ancient trees are critical for climate stability, biodiversity and human well-being Here’s why they matter, the threats they face and how we can protect them