How can we save the world’s rainforests? - The World Economic Forum
Nov 10, 2022 · Rainforests are crucial in the fight against climate change. But deforestation remains a significant threat as the global demand for food continues to rise.
4 vital steps to protect the world’s remaining rainforests
Dec 4, 2020 · Understanding the economic value of rainforests and conserving them will enable greener and more inclusive economies, leading to a more sustainable world.
3 changes needed to create a more regenerative economy
Feb 26, 2025 · The Amazon rainforest is vital to our future but under increasing threat. Highlighting the benefits of regenerative economy is key, says this leader.
The Democratic Republic of Congo to create the Earth’s largest ...
Jan 22, 2025 · A new model of green economic development, conservation and peacebuilding in eastern DRC is protecting the forest while sustainably harnessing natural resources to benefit local …
Tropical forests lost at fastest recorded rate in 2024
May 27, 2025 · 1. Record-breaking tropical forest loss in 2024 The tropics lost a record-breaking 6.7 million hectares of primary rainforest in 2024, according to new data from the University of …
Old-growth forests and ancient trees: what you need to know
Jun 17, 2025 · A new World Resources Institute report paints a concerning picture for the world’s forests. Old-growth forests and ancient trees are critical for climate stability, biodiversity and human …
6 things you didn’t know about rainforests | World Economic Forum
Feb 15, 2023 · Rainforests are inspiring our science and engineering and are the best carbon capture solution we’ve got. Here are some rainforest facts you may not know.
Lessons from Indigenous leaders to protect the Amazon rainforest
Jan 30, 2024 · Indigenous Peoples, representing just over 6% of the global population, serve as stewards for 80% of the world's remaining biodiversity. Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon …
To protect the Amazon rainforest, it's time we listen to its 29 million ...
Nov 27, 2023 · The Amazon Rainforest is nearly unique in its biodiversity — but often overlooked are the millions of people that call the Forest home. The Amazon's people have lived for centuries in a …
How is climate change affecting the Amazon rainforest? | World …
Apr 7, 2021 · Fires in the Amazon and the drying out of seasonally flooded forests release large amounts of methane and nitrous oxide, which are more harmful than CO2.