Forests – with their dense canopies and humid weather – are hotspots for malaria breeding and transmission in India. Malaria ...

The Tropical Forests Forever Facility, an initiative spearheaded by Brazil, would raise money from investments and pay countries to preserve forests – can it succeed where carbon markets have failed?

With over 70% of households in Ghana’s urban and sub-urban areas still relying on charcoal and firewood, the need for urgent, ...

Parents and child care providers report spending less time outside with children and suffering health and economic harm from ...

Clean cooking campaigns have been largely successful in Asia and Latin America, but efforts in Africa have been unable to ...

Busse told The Associated Press that the ruling could have immediate effect, as there are several court rulings with convictions for illegal deforestation, mostly in the Amazon. Brenda Brito ...

The Harvard Center for International Development (CID) is a research center working across the University and a global network of researchers and practitioners to build an international pool of talent ...

Illegal small-scale mining, popularly known as galamsey, alongside widespread deforestation, represents a growing threat to ...

“The effect is larger in the interior and absent ... countries across 14 years found that forest cover and deforestation had ...

With little fanfare and virtually no publicity, lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Rondonia have passed legislation in favor ...

And deeper in the jungle, criminal groups that pushed into the region to profit off the migratory route are part of illegal gold mining and deforestation operations ... especially the children.” 2,500 ...

Pune: There were concerning complications seen in children during last year's chikungunya outbreak, including one case which may be the first documented instance of a patient needing a new liver ...