Between 2015 and 2020, 9.3 million hectares of tropical forests were annually deforested. Deforestation represents the second largest source of carbon emissions globally, reduces biodiversity and ecosystem services, and ...
Between 2000 and 2012, 2.3m sq. kilometers of tree cover, equivalent to 6.4 times the size of Germany, were lost globally due to land cover change. Forest loss often comes with significant social and environmental costs. ...