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6 January 2022

Log yard for illegal logging

Policy & Finance

Community control of forests hasn’t decreased deforestation, Indonesia study finds

14 December 2021

Mekong river at sunset

Policy & Finance

For Mekong officials fighting timber traffickers, an opportunity to level up

22 October 2021

palm oil plantation in indonesia

Policy & Finance

Green groups demand scrapping of US$300 million loan offer for Borneo road project

3 September 2021

Teak Logs, Irrawaddy River, Mandalay, Myanmar, 2011

Policy & Finance

Italian firms defy EU rules to trade in illegal Myanmar timber, report says

20 August 2021

SAVE Rivers protests against the logging activities

Policy & Finance

Malaysian timber giant Samling files US$1.18 million defamation suit against green group over logging activity

14 May 2021

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Cities

Eco-friendly Eid—the Indonesian women on a mission to plant trees

10 May 2021

Lessons from the rush to reforest

Carbon & Climate

Lessons from the rush to reforest

5 May 2021

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Carbon & Climate

Only intact forests can stave off climate change

3 May 2021

Rainforest in Papua province, Indonesia.

Food & Agriculture

Malaysian firm bidding to clear Indonesian Papua forest loses land bid, but deforestation persists

15 April 2021

tree logs china

Carbon & Climate

Could China adopt more ‘trees-to-power’ technology?

14 April 2021

deforestation palm oil indonesia deposit photos

Policy & Finance

JPMorgan Chase expands deforestation policies under shareholder pressure

5 April 2021

coffee beans Vietnam

Food & Agriculture

Drinking coffee in the US? Worry about forests in Vietnam, study warns

1 April 2021

Deforestation in the Philippines

Food & Agriculture

Scientists calculate trade-related ‘deforestation footprint’ of rich countries

23 March 2021

In the Colombian Amazon, PlanetScope images from December 13th, 2017, to January 16th, 2021, show changes in forest cover in and around Chiribiquete National Park (most of the area right of the Yarí River). Researchers with the Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP) describe this area as part of Colombia’s “arc of deforestation” and have been documenting the deforestation trends across the region over time.

Food & Agriculture

How better access to satellite imagery is helping fight deforestation

11 March 2021

Logs being transported down a river from Ogan Komering Ilir paper mill South Sumatra, Indonesia. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

Food & Agriculture

Certification has failed to stop rampant deforestation—so, how to improve it?

10 February 2021

logging operations in Myanmar

Food & Agriculture

Myanmar’s problematic forestry sector seeks global endorsement after coup

29 January 2021

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Carbon & Climate

Timber organisation backs ‘peace park’ in Borneo

3 December 2020

Illegal logs, to be used for pulp and paper Indonesia

Policy & Finance

Pulp producers pull off US$168 million Indonesia tax twist: Report

12 October 2020

Peat burns in the Tumbang Nusa research forest outside Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan in Indonesia

Policy & Finance

Will a new Indonesian law make it harder to punish firms for haze-causing fire?

14 September 2020

Gurney’s pittas Myanmar

Policy & Finance

Myanmar's ongoing land conflict contributed to rapid forest cover loss

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