According to a new study by the EHU's BEZ-EKOFISKO research group, the choice of using eucalyptus in forestry needs to be ...

A recent surge of large-scale land concessions for plantation agriculture is creating environmental and social problems across the Dry Forests and Greater Annamites areas of Cambodia and Lao PDR.

It’s well-known that forest clear-cuts adversely affect stream flows in multiple ways, such as by increasing surface temperatures, damaging water absorbing organisms and causing faster runoffs. Not so ...

The ecological impacts of forest plantations are a focus of intense debate, from studies that consider plantations as "biological deserts" to studies showing positive effects on plant diversity and ...

In a eucalyptus plantation in Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) in southern India, abandoned for nearly 40 years and allowed to regenerate, researchers found that the number of tree species ...

Coconut palms are king throughout the tropics, serving as the foundation for human lives and cultures across the Pacific Ocean for centuries. However, 200 years of planting by colonial interests ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Indonesia has reported a second straight year of declining deforestation, and credited more stringent land management policies for the trend.

Divisional Commissioner Raja Jahangir Anwar has issued directives for reclaiming encroached forest land and the ...

Woodberry Plantation in Brittons Neck along Pee Dee River was home to enslaved people, is now Freedomland Community Forest thanks to conservation groups.

A number of events will be held throughout Schuylkill County as part of Walk in Penn’s Woods on Oct. 5. Walk in Penn’s Woods is a statewide observation on the first Sunday in October to learn about ...