The wildlife trade is a multibillion-dollar industry that threatens biodiversity.
The wildlife trade is a multibillion-dollar industry that threatens biodiversity.
While national and international efforts to reverse the trend of deforestation have multiplied in recent years, there is still no clear evidence to suggest that these initiatives are actually working.
A climate game developed by Max Planck researchers shows that global cooperation can be possible – although not without effort.
To slow the practice of land conversion, the researchers said funding organizations must prioritize projects most likely to result in sustainable intensification on national and global scales.
Study: Across North America, warming could shorten snow season.
Melting of ice in permafrost ground leads to processes of change in the landscape – thermokarst. This may cause faster thawing of the permafrost.