Browsing Factsheets, Infographics and Brochures by Subject "DEFORESTATION"
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Deforestation [Factsheet]
(2021)Forests and woodlands are important stores of planet-warming carbon dioxide, soaking up 30 per cent of emissions from industry and fossil fuels. But every year, the world loses 10 million hectares of forests, an area larger ... -
Greening Economies in the EU’s Eastern Partnership Countries - Armenia
(2015)Greening economies is important because the current models of growth continue to erode the stocks of natural assets and undermine the integrity of ecosystem services on which economic activity depends. -
Investing in Forests to Build Back Better & Greener: How Forests Can Contribute to Strengthening the Resilience of Societies and Economies
(2020)The world’s forests act as shields, keeping humans safe from zoonotic diseases, such as coronaviruses. Their destruction can have devastating consequences for global public health. Forest conservation and restoration are ... -
Nature for Climate Action [Factsheet]
(2021)Conserving and restoring natural spaces, both on land and in the water, is essential for limiting carbon emissions and adapting to an already changing climate. Conserving and restoring nature would provide one-third of the ... -
Sustainable Supply Chains and Deforestation: The Landscape of Trade Policy Initiatives and Emerging Issues
(2023-01)This presentation provides a summary of the trade related aspects linked to sustainable supply chains and deforestation, developed in the context of the UK GCRF Trade, Development & the Environment Hub project ( TRADE Hub). ... -
Taking Urgent Action to Combat Climate Change and its Impact - SDG13 Issue Brief
(2019)Sustainable Development Goal 13 (SDG 13) – to take urgent action to combat climate change and its impact is one of gravest existential threats facing our collective, sustainable future survival on this planet.