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Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain: Report

Tropical forest loss declined last year, but other indicators show that the world's woodlands remain under tremendous pressure, according to an analysis released on Thursday by the Global Forest Watch monitoring project.

04 April 2024, 04:36 IST

Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain: Report

Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain: Report

Tropical forest loss eased in 2023 but threats remain: Report

04 April 2024, 04:36 IST

Diverse landscapes of South East Asian forests helped it survive 'Last Glacial Maximum'

The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) was a major climatic event in the Last Glacial Cycle (LGC) and in many areas was a time of significant landscape change. Studies cateogorise LGM as a complex interval characterised by different glacier behaviour across Europe.

26 December 2023, 08:09 IST

Diverse landscapes of South East Asian forests helped it survive 'Last Glacial Maximum'

Diverse landscapes of South East Asian forests helped it survive 'Last Glacial Maximum'

Diverse landscapes of South East Asian forests helped it survive 'Last Glacial Maximum'

26 December 2023, 08:09 IST

Tropical forests may be getting too hot for photosynthesis : Study

Tropical forests are crucial for carbon storage and biodiversity—and they’re already plenty threatened by deforestation. Rising temperatures could chip away at these forests.

12 September 2023, 09:09 IST

Tropical forests may be getting too hot for photosynthesis : Study

Tropical forests may be getting too hot for photosynthesis : Study

Tropical forests may be getting too hot for photosynthesis : Study

12 September 2023, 09:09 IST

'Covid-19 an excuse to strip tropical forests'

Numerous studies have shown the vital role indigenous groups play in averting climate change and biodiversity loss

18 February 2021, 15:59 IST

Covid-19 an excuse to strip tropical forests: Indigenous groups

Covid-19 an excuse to strip tropical forests: Indigenous groups

'Covid-19 an excuse to strip tropical forests'

18 February 2021, 15:59 IST

World’s tropical forests: a new outlook

The phylogenetic tree, proposed in the current study, included all flowering plants dating back to 140 million years.

02 November 2018, 18:51 IST

World’s tropical forests: a new outlook

World’s tropical forests: a new outlook

World’s tropical forests: a new outlook

02 November 2018, 18:51 IST

Tree biodiversity: evergreen not forever

Researchers warn that if human disturbances continue unabated, the structure of the tropical forests in the Western Ghats could be irrevocably altered.

19 August 2018, 19:02 IST

Tree biodiversity: evergreen not forever

Tree biodiversity: evergreen not forever

Tree biodiversity: evergreen not forever

19 August 2018, 19:02 IST