Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

A new study shows that simply changing how trees are arranged can boost forest growth, improve soil health, and lock away more carbon.

The objective of this study was to assess the presence of a forest transition in Vietnam and describe its geographic pattern, by comparing and homogenizing available forest cover datasets for ...

Understanding deforestation drivers is important for climate change mitigation, forest management and effective control measures. Charcoal production is thought to be one of the main drivers of forest ...

A new study published in Nature Communications has found that 17.31% of tropical tree cover—an area spanning 395.9 million ...

Lookout Fire burned most of a forest in Oregon. What's unfolding in the aftermath could inform the future of other forests ...

A Transition Fidalgo team has released a report that for the first time analyzes six years of data collected in the Anacortes ...

Initiatives to restore European primary forests and thereby reverse centuries of decline are gaining traction. Such restoration could deliver significant ecological, environmental, climate-related and ...

27 April 2017: General Assembly Adopts Resolution Establishing Six-Point Framework for Halting Deforestation, Forest Degradation 23 January 2017: Landmark target set to increase world’s forests ...

In addition, 6,400 household surveys were conducted nationwide to assess forest dependency and socio-economic conditions. Equipped with remote sensing, GIS mapping, and modern forestry tools, the NFI ...

If not urgently addressed, land degradation could severely undermine Zimbabwe’s agricultural productivity, threatening food security and economic stability.