The Yale University Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (ELTI) in collaboration with the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies is proud to announce the launch of a new online certificate program entitled: Tropical Forest Landscapes: Conservation, Restoration and Sust
Bangor University’s School of Natural Sciences (SNS) has been awarded 10 scholarships for its MSc Tropical Forestry (distance-learning). These scholarships are for exceptional scholars wishing to begin their studies in September 2019, exclusively for scholars from developing Commonwealth countrie
To find out if terrestrial protected areas are effective in achieving their environmental and socioeconomic goals, we read 56 scientific studies...Overall, protected areas do appear to reduce forest cover loss.
Hunting is a major driver of biodiversity loss... As the human population grows and increasingly encroaches on remaining wildlife habitat, hunting threatens many species... Bird and mammal populations were considerably lower in areas where hunting occurred.