New research warns that Africa's forests, once vital allies in the fight against climate change, have turned from a carbon sink into a carbon source. A new international study published in Scientific ...
Professor Heiko Balzter, Dr Nezha Acil (right) and University of Leicester colleagues at a zoobotanical garden at the Museu Emilio Goeldi in Belém, with trees and animals from the Amazon.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forest cleared near Yangambi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Axel Fassio / CIFOR Africa's forests have turned from a carbon ...
Africa needs its forests for sustainable development, poverty reduction, food security, and to make the continent more resilient to climate change. They take up 23% of the continent. At 674 million ...
NAIROBI, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Africa's tropical forests appear more resilient as carbon sinks than Amazonian rainforests - mopping up planet-warming carbon dioxide even when sizzling ...
WWF welcomes a reiteration by the Council of Ministers in charge of Forests in Central Africa (COMIFAC) of its commitment to play a more active role in the sustainable management of the forest ...
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